The two-room suite was originally the Railroad Commissioner’s Office. The Railroad Commissioner was never an executive officer of the state, but the original location of the Railroad Commissioner’s Office on the first floor of the Capitol…
This is a suit brought by John W. Rowley, P. L. Davis and W.L. Liming against the county auditor, county treasurer and the members of the board of supervisors of Van Buren county, Iowa, for the purpose of enjoining the spreading upon the tax books…
The marble and granite Grand Staircase connects the first and second floors. The two lighted statues at the foot of the Grand Staircase were originally gaslit. These statues were commissioned for the Illinois Capitol but subsequently given to the…