August 19, 2003

To the Honorable Members of the

Illinois Senate

93^rd General Assembly

Pursuant to Article IV, Section 9(e) of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, I hereby return Senate Bill 1848, entitled “AN ACT in relation to the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority”, with the following specific recommendations for change:

            on page 1, line 7, by deleting "9.65,"; and

            on page 5, by deleting lines 21 through 26.

With these changes, Senate Bill 1848 will have my approval.  I respectfully request your concurrence.

Sincerely,

ROD R. BLAGOJEVICH

Governor