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Caption: Illio - 1896
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Hon. Charles G. Neely, Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, it an alumnus of whom the University may well he proud. He graduated from t he U. of I. iu the Class of 1880. Four years after graduation he wan admitted to the bar, and six years after graduation he was eleeted to tlie state Legislature to represent t h e Sixth District He held for five years the position of Assistant State's Attorney of Cook County, and was nominated in ''.rj for State's Attorney, hut was defeated. .Judge Neely is one ..f the founders of the Chicago Ulub of the University of Illinois. He was its first President, and has been a continually active member. In 1890 he was nominated for Trustee of the University of Illinois, bat was defeated. Judge Neely is the proud father of six children, who, he says, are worth more than all Ins honors. He was elected Circuit J u d g e April 2d, 1895. J)on. J)enrg (ttt. ©unfap. Hon. Henry M. Dltnlap, Illinois State Senator from the Thirtieth District, graduated from the University of Illinois in 1876. He has won marked distinction in the Senate, holding, during the thirty-sixth session, the important position of chairman of of the Appropriation Committee. He is one of the most prominent members of the Illinois State Horticultural Society, at present holding the otlice of secretary, and having twice been elected president of that organization. Senator Dunlap's business is that of a fruitgrower, his home and large fruit farm being four miles south of Champaign, near the Village of Savoy. Mr. Dunlap is one of the University's most, loyal friends and supporters. His successful efforts in behalf of the generous appropriation to the University of Illinois from the last Legislature are well known and greatly appreciated. 82
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