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Gov Edgar funds bike trail program across Illinois
Gov Jim Edgar announced 1998 state bicycle trail grants totaling 3.9 million to 28 projects, including Frankfort 200,000 for two new segments linking Old Plank Road and Will County trails, Will County 200,000 for a 3.3 mile extension, Tinley Park 80,000 for two segments, and Cook County Forest Preserve 265,000 to acquire 2.25 miles of rail right of way for the Thorn Creek Trail.
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Springfield
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Tinley Park
Cook and
Will County
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources
IDNR
Brent Manning
Manning
Elsner Road
Will County Forest Preserve
Lions Park
New Lenox
Cherry Hill Road
New Lenox Township
171St Street
80Th Avenue
McCarthy
Centennial Park
Cook County Forest Preserve
Thorn Creek Forest
Thorn Creek
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