Lawmakers trying to restore cuts, save state parks
By Pam G. Dempsey
Friday September 12, 2008
DANVILLE – Legislators have responded to Gov. Rod Blagjevich's $1.4 billion in budget cuts with bills that could stop the closure of 13 historic sites and 11 state parks, a backup plan if the recently passed funds sweep bill doesn't get final approval.
Meanwhile, supporters of the state parks and historic sites plan to continue their efforts as well.
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