cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A "big farmer" walks away from the "farm subsidy payments" window with stacks of money. A sign outside the window reads,"sky's the limit subsidy payments." A "little farmer" is standing in front of the window...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A beanstalk labeled "$462.5 million from punchboards,"legitimate business take-overs,"crime-politics tie-in," and "vice" grows in a backyard. A man labeled "organized crime" sunbathes under the beanstalk while drinking...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A census taker stands on a front door stoop and writes in a ledger labeled "1970 Census" The owner of the house stands with his elbow leaning against the door jamb and looks very impatient with the census taker who asks...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A check written out to "the Czechoslovakian people" is for "increased freedom." It is signed by "Alexander Dubcek." The heel of the Soviet Bloc's boot stamps the check "void."
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A child holds a sign that says "women's liberation." This child tells a little girl with a baby carriage,"My ma can take your ma."
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A fierce looking bull dog stands at the base of a tree and barks at a man who has climbed the tree. The tag on the dog's collar is labeled "Crime Commission" A man wearing a trench coat and a hat low over his eyes is...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A fire-breathing dragon labeled "Failing transportation companies" chases a woman labeled "Area public transportation needs" The hem of the woman's dress, trailing behind her, has been singed by the dragon-fire.
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A giant sized man sits in the balcony of the Illinois legislature and smokes a cigarette; he is labeled "Syndicate Gambling" A man stands on the floor of the legislature and reads a bill that says,"Nothing to fear in...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A hot air balloon labeled "auto repair costs" rises in the sky. The basket of the balloon is labeled "insurance rates," and it holds a worried person in it. Congress prepares to shoot down the balloon with an arrow...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A man helps a judge put on a robe labeled "Judicial ethics" The robe has a number of holes in it, and it appears to be very worn and tattered. The man helping the judge put on his robe says,"Hardly inspires confidence,...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A man labeled "20th century county's needs" carries a stack of dishes while wearing roller skates labeled "Township system" The roller skates do not appear to be sized for the man's feet, and have been tied on with...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A semi truck labeled "Wider trucking" tows four trailers labeled "Longer and heavier" The front bumper of the semi is labeled "trucking lobby" The semi is travelling on a two lane road, and takes up both lanes. The...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A thin man carries a larger man labeled "expanded population" to the "official census" scale, which is only "open every 10 years."
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A tow truck labeled "legislative study commission" tows a car with a Capitol dome on its top and labeled "legislative operations." The car is said to be "due for an overhaul."
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A woman stands within her open front door and holds a broom in one hand. She is looking up toward a the unseen head of a giant pair of legs. The shoes are covered and surrounded by a thick looking black substance...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; An old man and a young man have parked their car near a stream in a clearing in the woods. The young man kneels by the stream bed and puts his hand into the polluted water. The old man stands next to the young man and...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; Men travel in a car into the state of Illinois, and a sign welcomes them. Behind this sign is a larger sign reading,"historical adventureland; drive some of the same early century roads grandfather traveled; Illinois...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; The Legislature is symbolized by a man with an ax. A stack of logs is labeled "other problems," but he looks at a single "remap" log and says,"I'll handle it easily." At this point he is at the "start of the session."...
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; The scene depicts a day at the beach."Organized crime" is shown as an octopus, and this octopus is in pain. A man symbolizing "Crime Commission hearings" bites a sandwich with one of the octopus' arms in it.
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; There is "something missing" on the "1966-67 model" of the "Illinois schools" car. Where one of the front tires should be, a paper reads,"shortage of qualified teachers." A man worridly looks through a display window...
