Illinois Consumer Legislation
Scope and Contents
Not-for-profit corporation dedicated to resolving consumer complaints received from the Springfield public. Incorporated on December 28, 1972. Founded by SSU student John J. Jewett as an Applied Study project.
Correspondence, consumer complaints, organizational documents, financial records, newspaper clippings, and research materials documenting the Association's foundation, services, organizational structure, finances and research. Includes a research report on market and housing conditions in Springfield in 1972, focusing on the availability of low-income housing.
Dates
- Created: 1968 - 1973
- Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1976
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 0.66 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Jewett, John J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Springfield Consumer Protection Association (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com