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19431

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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President and Secretary, respectively, to vouchers to be presented to the State Auditor, and to warrants drawn on the Treasurer of the University, under the following conditions: T h e President of the Board of Trustees is authorized to delegate to C. H . Pratt, to L. M. Dahlenburg, and to C. C. DeLong in Urbana, and to J. E. Millizen, to J. F . Knight, and to F . W . Janke in Chicago, authority to sign his name as President of the Board of Trustees to vouchers against the State Auditor; and to C. A. Webber and to H . F . Thornes, authority to sign his name to warrants on the University Treasurer covering vouchers approved in accordance with the regulations approved bv the Board. T h e Secretary of the Board of Trustees is authorized to delegate to H . C. Oesterling, to Anna L. Neuber, and to Maude Archdeacon, all in Urbana, authority to sign his name as Secretary of the Board of Trustees to vouchers against the State Auditor and to warrants on the University Treasurer, covering vouchers approved in accordance with regulations of the B o a r d ; and he is further authorized to delegate to G. R. Moon and Velma M. Davis, in Chicago, authority to sign his name as Secretary of the Board of Trustees to vouchers against the State Auditor. Be it further resolved, that the First National Bank of Chicago as a designated depositary of Irvin L. Porter, Treasurer of this corporation, be and it (including its correspondent banks) is hereby requested, authorized, and directed to honor checks, drafts, or other orders for the payment of money drawn in this corporation's name, including those drawn to the individual order of any person or persons whose name or names appear thereon as signer or signers thereof, when bearing or purporting to bear the facsimile signatures of any two of the following: P a r k Livingston, President, and H . E. Cunningham, Secretary; and the First National Bank of Chicago (including its correspondent banks) shall be entitled to honor and to charge this corporation for all such checks, drafts, or other orders, regardless of by whom or by what means the facsimile signature or signatures thereon may have been affixed thereto, if such facsimile signature or signatures resemble the facsimile specimens duly certified to or filed with the First National Bank of Chicago by the Secretary or other officer of this corporation. And be it further resolved, that the Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to honor vouchers bearing facsimile signatures of the President and Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois if such facsimile signatures resemble the facsimile specimens duly certified to or filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts by the Secretary. AUTHORITY FOR JOINT SIGNATURES (UNIVERSITY AND F O U N D A T I O N )

On motion of Mr. Fornof, the following resolution was adopted:

Be it resolved, that the Comptroller of the University, or an agent duly deputized by him, be and he is hereby authorized to sign on behalf of the University, jointly with the designee of the University of Illinois Foundation, any and all checks or drafts, including drafts in informal or letter form, against any funds at any time standing to the credit of said Foundation in an account with the First National Bank of Chicago entitled "University of Illinois Foundation Men's Residence Hall Construction Account"; the said bank account and the said joint signatures on withdrawals being covered by a certain Trust Agreement creating the University of Illinois Residence Hall Building Trust involving the construction and equipment of a residence hall at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois.

At this point, President Livingston requested Mr. Davis to take the chair, and withdrew for a short time to telephone.

STANDING COMMITTEES

In accordance with the By-Laws, the standing committees, appointed by President Livingston on April 2, 1943, are printed here: