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State to file for park land
Springfield announces condemnation to acquire 25 acres of Thorn Creek Woods as the first step in an 850 acre plan in Will County near Park Forest and Governors State University. HUD grants may reduce Illinois share to about 1.1 million with total funding around 3.7 million to bring 55 acres into public ownership this year.
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Springfield
Anthony T. Dean
Department of Conservation
Thorn Creek Woods
Will County
Park Forest
Will- Cook County
Governors State University
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Dean
Illinois
HUD
Nature Preserves
Commiss
Cook County Forest Preserve System
Chicago