Environmental

Governor Quinn Announces Major Investments in Conservation and Illinois State Parks

Announces Expansion at Starved Rock State Park, Land Acquisitions and $6.5 Million in State Park Capital Projects

OGLESBY—(ENEWSPF)—October 5, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn yesterday announced the acquisition of a 51-acre parcel of land adjacent to Starved Rock State Park that will provide additional wildlife space and serve as a buffer to protect the park. The Governor also announced wildlife habitat land acquisition in Edgar, Woodford and Jackson Counties and improvement projects at state parks operated…

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