7 Illinois State Parks Reopened by QuinnGovernor Quinn, Blagojevich’s long awaited replacement has reopened 7 State parks which were closed due to “budget cuts” by former governor Blagojejdick. I am pretty excited about this. As a tax payer I enjoy using the parks and was heartbroken when I heard of their closing.
Read the Press Release on the IDNR Site
Illinois State Parks Stand a Chance.Now with Rod Blagojevich out of office, Our state parks which were closed stand a chance of being re-opened. Newly appointed governor Pat Quinn who led petitions to keep the parks open will look at the possibility of reopening these parks. Now Quinn will have the opportunity to prove whether his concern for the parks [...]
Illinois State Park Closures UpdateOn Tuesday September 24th, Senate met and voted to continue funding for the parks. Now the bill will go back to the governor for him to decide whether or not to continue funding or not. Hopefully the House and Senate’s decisions will influence the governor but ultimatly it is now his decision.
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