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The project is the largest capital project in the Department of Natural Resources history. Some of the older beach ridges at Illinois Beach State Park date back 3,000 years.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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I’ve been to many state and federal parks all over the country. IL State Beach, arguably the IL’s flagship state park, largest campground, and only state beach on Lake Michigan, is a complete dump. I can say in all honesty, it’s the dumpiest park I’ve been too anywhere, and it’s the second dumpiest campground (second only to Indiana Dunes campground which is basically the tenement housing of campsites). IL State Beaches facilities are disgusting and the bathrooms are disgusting. They still have open pit toilets in some locations that you can smell from 100 feet away. The campsites are tiny… Read more »
3,000 year old beaches but in 2023 need $74,000,000? Lib Logic
At a price tag of $74 million maybe we just let this one go. Mother Nature wins sometimes.