(20 ILCS 4130/15) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date ) (Section scheduled to be repealed on June 30, 2034) Sec. 15. Responsibilities. The Task Force shall establish recommendations for the following: (1) criteria for a definition of legacy tree and |
| legacy tree standards that can be used on a variety of trees;
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(2) criteria for which the historical and cultural
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| significance of a tree could be measured;
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(3) procedures for nominating trees on public and
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(4) exploring partnership opportunities with units of
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| local government for oversight of the legacy tree program and participation in the program;
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(5) creating a public awareness program, including
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| digital media, a website, a legacy tree tool kit and educational materials to be made available by the Department of Natural Resources for use by units of local government;
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(6) exploring funding sources for the operation and
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| maintenance of the statewide legacy tree program, including grant funding opportunities to facilitate participation in the program by units of local government;
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(7) procedures for withdrawing trees from the program;
(8) procedures for legacy tree assessment;
(9) procedures for how a tree would be designated or
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(10) procedures for mapping trees on a searchable
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(11) procedures for delisting a healthy designated
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(Source: P.A. 103-863, eff. 1-1-25.)
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