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IL HR0149
Resolution
Status
5/15/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Keicher
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AI Summary
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Designates August 2023 as Illinois Nature Preserve Month in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Illinois Nature Preserves System, established August 28, 1963
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The Illinois Nature Preserves System currently protects 618 preserves totaling 119,170 acres that serve as habitats for rare, threatened, and endangered species
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Affirms the House's commitment to continue valuing the protection and ecological stewardship of Illinois Nature Preserves as resources for scientific research, education, and public health
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Directs presentation of a copy of the resolution to the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission and Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves as a symbol of respect and esteem
Legislative Description
IL NATURE PRESERVE MONTH
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
5/15/2023