The Institute for Public Affairs/Center for State Policy & Leadership file contains newsletters, publications, flyers, brochures, and other materials.

Material includes annual reports from 1994 to 2006. The Institute for Public Affairs published newsletters entitled "Synergy," later became "Politically Noted", 1990-1998, and later became "State Policy and Leadership News." The file also contains a workshop brochure entitled "Enhancing Career Development Opportunities for State Employees: Building a High Performance Workforce." Also included are two studies, "Enterprise Zones in Illinois, Study for Illinois Tax Foundation" and "A Public Service and Research Unit Review (FY98-FY06)."