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90_HB1971
Makes appropriations or reappropriations or both to the
Department of Natural Resources for fiscal year 1998.
Effective July 1, 1997.
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1 AN ACT making appropriations.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 1. The following named sums, or so much thereof
5 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
6 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
7 ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Natural
8 Resources:
9 FOR OPERATIONS
10 OFFICE OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATION
11 For Personal Services:
12 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 16,536,100
13 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 1,639,400
14 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 1,191,900
15 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 1,504,200
16 For Employee Retirement Contributions
17 Paid by State:
18 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 642,100
19 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 65,600
20 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 47,600
21 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 60,100
22 For State Contributions to State
23 Employee's Retirement System:
24 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 843,400
25 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 83,600
26 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 60,800
27 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 76,700
28 For State Contributions to Social Security:
29 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 1,242,900
30 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 125,400
31 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 91,200
32 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 114,900
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1 For Group Insurance:
2 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 266,900
3 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 175,700
4 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 194,000
5 For Contractual Services:
6 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 2,688,600
7 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 444,700
8 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 2,214,900
9 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 53,800
10 For Travel:
11 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 6,100
12 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 6,100
13 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 51,000
14 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 13,600
15 For Commodities:
16 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 752,500
17 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 55,000
18 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 448,400
19 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 246,100
20 For Printing:
21 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 31,300
22 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 72,800
23 For Equipment:
24 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 737,100
25 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 277,700
26 For Telecommunications Services:
27 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 50,400
28 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 290,400
29 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 20,700
30 For Operation of Auto Equipment:
31 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 408,700
32 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 256,800
33 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 41,600
34 For Illinois-Michigan Canal:
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1 Payable from State Park Fund ................. 110,000
2 For Site M Operations and Improvements:
3 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 700,000
4 For Snowmobile Programs:
5 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 50,000
6 For State Parks operations and maintenance
7 including a Senior Conservation Worker program:
8 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 675,000
9 For operating expenses of the North
10 Point Marina at Winthrop Harbor:
11 Payable from the Illinois Beach
12 Marina Fund ................................. 1,475,300
13 Total $37,141,100
14 Section 2. The following named sums, or so much thereof
15 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
16 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
17 ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Natural
18 Resources:
19 OFFICE OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION
20 For Personal Services:
21 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 5,286,000
22 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 7,808,300
23 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 181,200
24 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
25 Fund ........................................ 1,204,700
26 For Employee Retirement Contributions
27 Paid by State:
28 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 217,000
29 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 315,800
30 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 7,300
31 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
32 Fund ........................................ 48,100
33 For State Contributions to State
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1 Employees' Retirement System:
2 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 269,600
3 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 398,200
4 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 9,200
5 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
6 Fund ........................................ 61,500
7 For State Contributions to Social Security:
8 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 376,200
9 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 578,500
10 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 13,900
11 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
12 Fund ........................................ 91,900
13 For Group Insurance:
14 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 964,700
15 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 31,900
16 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
17 Fund ........................................ 148,600
18 For Contractual Services:
19 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 1,335,200
20 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 1,116,400
21 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 19,900
22 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
23 Fund ........................................ 68,700
24 Payable from Natural Heritage Fund ........... 57,700
25 For Travel:
26 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 55,900
27 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 112,200
28 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
29 Fund ........................................ 32,200
30 For Commodities:
31 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 513,800
32 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 672,200
33 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
34 Fund ........................................ 37,900
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1 For Printing:
2 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 24,700
3 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 192,600
4 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
5 Fund ........................................ 11,300
6 For Equipment:
7 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 235,600
8 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 576,900
9 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
10 Fund ........................................ 89,900
11 For Telecommunications Services:
12 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 107,500
13 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 150,900
14 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
15 Fund ........................................ 33,200
16 For Operation of Auto Equipment:
17 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 126,100
18 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 267,700
19 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
20 Fund ........................................ 56,000
21 For an Urban Fishing Program in
22 conjunction with the Chicago Park
23 District to provide fishing and
24 resource management at the park
25 district lagoons:
26 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 201,100
27 For workshops, training and other activities
28 to improve the administration of fish
29 and wildlife federal aid programs from
30 federal aid administrative grants
31 received for such purposes:
32 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 12,000
33 For "Fish Illinois" initiatives to
34 enhance fishing opportunities, and
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1 provide resource management and
2 aquatic education:
3 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 3,665,000
4 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 78,000
5 For programs beneficial to advancing forests
6 and forestry in this State as provided for
7 in Section 7 of the "Illinois Forestry
8 Development Act", as now or hereafter
9 amended:
10 Payable from Illinois Forestry Development
11 Fund ....................................... 830,100
12 For payment of the expenses of the Illinois
13 Forestry Development Council:
14 Payable from Illinois Forestry Development
15 Fund ....................................... 125,000
16 For Administration of the "Illinois
17 Endangered Species Protection Act":
18 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 161,700
19 For Administration of the "Illinois
20 Natural Areas Preservation Act":
21 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition
22 Fund ....................................... 491,700
23 For the Purposes of the "Illinois
24 Non-Game Wildlife Protection Act":
25 Payable from Illinois Wildlife
26 Preservation Fund .......................... 425,000
27 For Union County, Horseshoe Lake and
28 Mermet Conservation Areas Farm Operations
29 and for forest regeneration practices from
30 the sale of timber salvaged from flooding
31 at Horseshoe Lake:
32 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 500,000
33 Total $30,396,700
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1 Section 3. The following named sums, or so much thereof
2 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
3 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
4 ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Natural
5 Resources:
6 OFFICE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
7 For Personal Services:
8 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 3,426,500
9 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 2,466,200
10 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 388,600
11 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 2,460,100
12 For Employee Retirement Contributions
13 Paid by State:
14 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 180,100
15 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 135,500
16 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 21,300
17 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 135,300
18 For State Contributions to State
19 Employees' Retirement System:
20 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 174,700
21 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 125,800
22 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 19,800
23 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 125,500
24 For State Contributions to Social Security:
25 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 58,500
26 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 17,000
27 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 5,700
28 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 1,300
29 For Group Insurance:
30 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 276,500
31 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 53,600
32 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 234,200
33 For Contractual Services:
34 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 170,000
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1 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 80,600
2 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 184,400
3 For Travel:
4 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 100,000
5 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 36,000
6 For Commodities:
7 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 100,000
8 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 15,500
9 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 47,600
10 For Printing:
11 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 30,000
12 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 8,600
13 For Equipment:
14 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 250,000
15 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 316,600
16 For Telecommunications Services:
17 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 60,900
18 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 155,700
19 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 160,000
20 For Operation of Auto Equipment:
21 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 100,000
22 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 254,000
23 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 116,700
24 For Snowmobile Programs:
25 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 35,000
26 Total $12,527,800
27 Section 4. The following named sums, or so much thereof
28 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
29 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
30 ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Natural
31 Resources:
32 OFFICE OF MINES AND MINERALS
33 For Personal Services:
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1 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 2,374,800
2 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
3 Injection Control Fund ...................... 200,000
4 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 211,900
5 Payable from Underground Resources
6 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 586,100
7 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
8 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 1,379,600
9 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
10 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
11 Fund ........................................ 1,550,400
12 For Employee Retirement Contributions
13 Paid by State:
14 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 94,900
15 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
16 Injection Control Fund ...................... 8,000
17 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 8,400
18 Payable from Underground Resources
19 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 23,500
20 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
21 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 55,200
22 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
23 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
24 Fund ........................................ 62,000
25 For State Contributions to State
26 Employees' Retirement System:
27 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 121,200
28 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
29 Injection Control Fund ...................... 10,200
30 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 10,800
31 Payable from Underground Resources
32 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 29,800
33 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
34 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 70,400
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1 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
2 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
3 Fund ........................................ 79,100
4 For State Contributions to Social Security:
5 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 181,700
6 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
7 Injection Control Fund ...................... 15,300
8 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 16,300
9 Payable from Underground Resources
10 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 44,800
11 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
12 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 105,600
13 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
14 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
15 Fund ........................................ 118,600
16 For Group Insurance:
17 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
18 Injection Control Fund ...................... 31,800
19 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 31,800
20 Payable from Underground Resources
21 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 95,400
22 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
23 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 176,900
24 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
25 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
26 Fund ........................................ 182,900
27 For Contractual Services:
28 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 300,500
29 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
30 Injection Control Fund ...................... 20,400
31 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 848,500
32 Payable from Underground Resources
33 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 117,700
34 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
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1 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 335,100
2 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
3 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
4 Fund ........................................ 252,000
5 For Travel:
6 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 50,500
7 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
8 Injection Control Fund ...................... 1,000
9 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 9,000
10 Payable from Underground Resources
11 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 25,500
12 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
13 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 45,600
14 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
15 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
16 Fund ........................................ 30,000
17 For Commodities:
18 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 28,900
19 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
20 Injection Control Fund ...................... 2,200
21 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 4,600
22 Payable from Underground Resources
23 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 11,500
24 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
25 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 14,200
26 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
27 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
28 Fund ........................................ 24,900
29 For Printing:
30 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 7,900
31 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
32 Injection Control Fund ...................... 500
33 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 2,100
34 Payable from Underground Resources
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1 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 4,600
2 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
3 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 10,900
4 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
5 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
6 Fund ........................................ 12,400
7 For Equipment:
8 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 83,000
9 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
10 Injection Control Fund ...................... 15,000
11 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 35,400
12 Payable from Underground Resources
13 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 34,900
14 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
15 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 108,500
16 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
17 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
18 Fund ........................................ 99,900
19 For Electronic Data Processing:
20 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 18,800
21 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
22 Injection Control Fund ...................... 3,800
23 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 6,800
24 Payable from Underground Resources
25 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 12,500
26 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
27 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 132,900
28 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
29 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
30 Fund ........................................ 106,600
31 For Telecommunications Services:
32 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 58,100
33 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
34 Injection Control Fund ...................... 2,700
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1 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 9,800
2 Payable from Underground Resources
3 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 16,200
4 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
5 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 39,400
6 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
7 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
8 Fund ........................................ 42,100
9 For Operation of Auto Equipment:
10 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 46,600
11 Payable from Mines and Minerals Underground
12 Injection Control Fund ...................... 13,200
13 Payable from Plugging and Restoration
14 Fund ........................................ 18,500
15 Payable from Underground Resources
16 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 31,600
17 Payable from Federal Surface Mining Control
18 and Reclamation Fund ........................ 22,500
19 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
20 Reclamation Council Federal Trust
21 Fund ........................................ 29,900
22 For the purpose of coordinating training
23 and education programs for miners:
24 Payable from the General Revenue Fund ........ 15,000
25 Payable from the Coal Mining Regulatory
26 Fund ........................................ 9,900
27 Payable from Federal Surface Mining
28 Control and Reclamation Fund ................ 351,500
29 For the purpose of reclaiming surface
30 mined lands, with respect to which a
31 bond has been forfeited:
32 Payable from Land Reclamation Fund ........... 700,000
33 For Small Operators' Assistance Program:
34 Payable from Federal Surface Mining
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1 Control and Reclamation Fund ................ 210,000
2 For expenses associated with Explosive
3 Regulation:
4 Payable from Explosives Regulatory Fund ...... 122,400
5 For expenses associated with Aggregate
6 Mining Regulation:
7 Payable from Aggregate Operations Regulatory
8 Fund ........................................ 298,900
9 For expenses associated with
10 Surface Coal Mining Regulation:
11 Payable from Coal Mining Regulatory Fund ..... 166,400
12 For expenses associated with Environmental
13 Mitigation Projects, Studies, Research,
14 and Administrative Support:
15 Payable from Abandoned Mined Lands
16 Reclamation Council Federal
17 Trust Fund .................................. 250,000
18 For Interest Penalty Escrow:
19 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 500
20 Payable from Underground Resources
21 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 500
22 For expenses associated with litigation of
23 Mining Regulatory actions:
24 Payable from Federal Surface Mining
25 Control and Reclamation Fund ................ 15,000
26 For the State of Illinois' share of
27 expenses of Interstate Oil Compact
28 Commission created under the authority
29 of "An Act ratifying and approving an
30 Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and
31 Gas", approved July 10, 1935, as amended:
32 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 6,000
33 For State expenses in connection with
34 the Interstate Mining Compact:
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1 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 20,400
2 Total $13,193,100
3 Section 5. The following named sums, or so much thereof
4 as may be necessary, for the objects and purposes hereinafter
5 named, are appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent
6 expenses of the Department of Natural Resources:
7 OFFICE OF WATER RESOURCES
8 For Personal Services:
9 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 4,580,300
10 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 234,900
11 For Employee Retirement Contributions
12 Paid by State:
13 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 192,600
14 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 9,400
15 For State Contributions to State
16 Employees' Retirement System:
17 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 233,600
18 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 12,000
19 For State Contributions to Social Security:
20 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 292,600
21 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 18,000
22 For Group Insurance:
23 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 43,100
24 For Contractual Services:
25 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 667,300
26 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 24,400
27 For Travel:
28 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 143,600
29 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 6,700
30 For Commodities:
31 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 35,300
32 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 18,500
33 For Printing:
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1 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 10,300
2 For Equipment:
3 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 67,500
4 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 52,600
5 For Telecommunications Services:
6 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 89,200
7 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 8,500
8 For Operation of Auto Equipment:
9 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 104,600
10 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 7,900
11 For Repairs and Modifications to Facilities:
12 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 20,000
13 For execution of state assistance
14 programs to improve the administration
15 of the National Flood Insurance
16 Program (NFIP) and National Dam
17 Safety Program as approved by the
18 Federal Emergency Management Agency
19 82 Stat. 572):
20 Payable from National Flood Insurance
21 Program Fund ................................ 250,000
22 Total $7,122,900
23 Section 6. The sum of $1,193,400, or so much thereof as
24 may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
25 Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for expenditure
26 by the Office of Water Resources for the objects, uses, and
27 purposes specified, including electronic data processing, at
28 the approximate costs set forth below:
29 Corps of Engineers Studies - To jointly
30 plan local flood protection projects
31 with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
32 and to share planning expenses as
33 required by Section 105 of the U.S.
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1 Water Resources Development Act of
2 1986 (P.L. 99-662) ............................ $ 75,000
3 Federal Facilities - For payment of the
4 State's share of operation and
5 maintenance costs as local sponsor
6 of the federal Rend Lake Reservoir and
7 the federal projects on the Kaskaskia
8 River ......................................... 200,000
9 Lake Michigan Management - For studies
10 carrying out the provisions of the
11 Level of Lake Michigan Act, 615 ILCS 50
12 and the Lake Michigan Shoreline Act,
13 615 ILCS 55 ................................... 115,700
14 National Water Planning - For expenses to
15 participate in national and regional
16 water planning programs including
17 membership in regional and national
18 associations, commissions and compacts ........ 131,700
19 Flood Hazard Mitigation Planning - To
20 jointly plan flood hazard mitigation
21 projects with the Federal Emergency
22 Management Agency and local communities
23 and for studies to make state technical
24 and financial assistance workable and
25 acceptable to communities ..................... 0
26 River Basin Studies - For purchase of
27 necessary mapping, surveying, test
28 boring, field work, equipment, studies,
29 legal fees, hearings, archaeological
30 and environmental studies, data,
31 engineering, technical services,
32 appraisals and other related
33 expenses to make water resources
34 reconnaissance and feasibility
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1 studies of river basins, to
2 identify drainage and flood
3 problem areas, to determine
4 viable alternatives for flood
5 damage reduction and drainage
6 improvement, and to prepare
7 project plans and specifications .............. 140,000
8 Design Investigations - For purchase
9 of necessary mapping, equipment
10 test boring, field work for
11 Geotechnical investigations and
12 other design and construction
13 related studies ............................... 10,000
14 Rivers and Lakes Management - For
15 purchase of necessary mapping,
16 equipment, test boring, field work
17 studies, publications, legal fees,
18 hearings and other expenses to
19 carry out the provisions of the
20 1911 Act in relation to the
21 "Regulation of Rivers, Lakes and
22 Streams Act", 615 ILCS 5/4.9 et seq. .......... 10,000
23 State Facilities - For materials,
24 equipment, supplies, services,
25 field vehicles, and heavy
26 construction equipment required
27 to operate, maintain repair,
28 construct, modify or rehabilitate
29 facilities controlled or constructed
30 by the Office of Water Resources,
31 and to assist local governments to
32 preserve the streams of the State ............. 74,000
33 State Water Supply and Planning - For
34 data collection, studies, equipment
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1 and related expenses for analysis
2 and management of the water resources
3 of the State, implementation of the
4 State Water Plan, and management
5 of state-owned water resources ................ 70,000
6 USGS Cooperative Program - For
7 payment of the Department's
8 share of operation and
9 maintenance of statewide
10 stream gauging network,
11 water data storage and
12 retrieval system, preparation
13 of topography mapping, and
14 water related studies; all
15 in cooperation with the U.S.
16 Geological Survey ............................. 367,000
17 Total $1,193,400
18 Section 7. The following named sums, or so much thereof
19 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
20 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to the
21 Department of Natural Resources:
22 WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH CENTER
23 For Ordinary and Contingent Expenses:
24 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 2,136,000
25 Payable from Toxic Pollution Prevention
26 Fund ........................................ 60,000
27 Payable from Hazardous Waste Research
28 Fund ........................................ 532,900
29 Payable from Natural Resources Information
30 Fund ........................................ 40,000
31 Total $2,768,900
32 STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
33 For Ordinary and Contingent Expenses:
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1 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 6,304,700
2 Payable from Hazardous Waste Research
3 Fund ........................................ 115,300
4 Payable from Natural Resources Information
5 Fund ........................................ 253,300
6 Total $6,673,300
7 STATE NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY
8 For Ordinary and Contingent Expenses:
9 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 3,531,600
10 Payable from Natural Resources Information
11 Fund ........................................ 10,000
12 For Mosquito Research and Abatement:
13 Payable from Used Tire Management Fund ....... 200,000
14 Total $3,741,600
15 STATE WATER SURVEY
16 For Ordinary and Contingent Expenses:
17 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 3,363,400
18 Payable from Hazardous Waste Research
19 Fund ........................................ 114,400
20 Payable from Natural Resources Information
21 Fund ........................................ 6,000
22 Total $3,483,800
23 STATE MUSEUMS
24 For Ordinary and Contingent Expenses:
25 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 4,764,600
26 Payable from Natural Resources Fund .......... 3,000
27 Total $4,767,600
28 Section 8. The following named sums, or so much thereof
29 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
30 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
31 ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Natural
32 Resources:
33 GENERAL OFFICE
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1 For Personal Services:
2 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 8,132,300
3 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 582,600
4 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 1,029,500
5 For Employee Retirement Contributions
6 Paid by State:
7 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 326,600
8 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 23,300
9 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 41,200
10 For State Contributions to State
11 Employees' Retirement System:
12 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 414,800
13 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 29,700
14 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 52,500
15 For State Contributions to Social Security:
16 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 603,400
17 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 44,500
18 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 78,500
19 For Group Insurance:
20 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 79,000
21 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 130,000
22 For Contractual Services:
23 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 1,483,100
24 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 303,300
25 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 1,147,900
26 For Travel:
27 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 130,500
28 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 10,100
29 For Commodities:
30 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 59,000
31 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 59,700
32 For Printing:
33 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 82,900
34 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 109,000
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1 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 303,100
2 For Equipment:
3 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 18,800
4 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 107,100
5 For Electronic Data Processing:
6 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 199,200
7 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 85,200
8 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 51,500
9 For Telecommunications Services:
10 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 291,600
11 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 34,900
12 For Operation of Auto Equipment:
13 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 36,100
14 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 23,600
15 For the purpose of publishing and
16 distributing a bulletin or magazine
17 and for purchasing, marketing and
18 distributing conservation related
19 products for resale, and refunds for
20 such purposes:
21 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 550,000
22 For expenses incurred in acquiring salmon
23 stamp designs and printing salmon stamps:
24 Payable from Salmon Fund ..................... 11,900
25 For expenses incurred in producing
26 and distributing site brochures,
27 public information literature and
28 other printed materials from revenues
29 received from the sale of advertising:
30 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 25,000
31 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 50,000
32 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 75,000
33 For the coordination of public events and
34 promotions from activity fees, donations
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1 and vendor revenue:
2 Payable from State Parks Fund ................ 50,000
3 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 25,000
4 For the purpose of remitting funds
5 collected from the sale of Federal Duck
6 Stamps to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
7 Service:
8 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 25,000
9 For expenses Connected With the Critical
10 Trends Assessment Project:
11 Payable from Public Utility Fund ............. 800,000
12 For expenses associated with patent
13 and copyright discoveries, inventions
14 or copyrightable works or supporting
15 programs:
16 Payable from Patent and Copyright Fund ....... 25,000
17 For expenses associated with the
18 Illinois Groundwater Protection Act:
19 Payable from Hazardous Waste Research Fund ... 61,600
20 For expenses of the Burnham Hospital
21 during renovation and purchase of
22 scientific equipment:
23 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ 400,000
24 Total $18,203,000
25 CONSERVATION 2000 PROGRAM
26 Section 9. The amount of $5,000,000 is appropriated from
27 the Capital Development Fund to the Department of Natural
28 Resources for deposit into the Conservation 2000 Projects
29 Fund.
30 Section 10. The sum of $4,600,000, new appropriation, is
31 appropriated, and the sum of $4,066,600, or so much thereof
32 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
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1 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
2 made in Article 49, Section 9 of Public Act 89-0501, is
3 reappropriated from the Conservation 2000 Fund to the
4 Department of Natural Resources for the Conservation 2000
5 Program to implement ecosystem-based management for Illinois'
6 natural resources.
7 Section 11. The sum of $5,000,000, or so much thereof as
8 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Conservation 2000
9 Projects Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the
10 following projects at the approximate costs set forth below:
11 Site M planning and development .............. $ 3,000,000
12 Acquisition of land and long-term
13 easements for ecosystem-based
14 management of Illinois' natural
15 resources ................................... 2,000,000
16 Total $5,000,000
17 Section 12. The sum of $3,000,000 or so much thereof as
18 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
19 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
20 made for such purposes in Section 3 of Senate Bill 88 of the
21 90th General Assembly, which amends Article 49 of Public Act
22 89-0501, by adding Section 9B, is reappropriated from the
23 Conservation 2000 Projects Fund to the Department of Natural
24 Resources for the following projects at the approximate costs
25 set forth below:
26 Site M planning and development............... $ 2,500,000
27 Acquisition of land and long-term
28 easements for ecosystem-based
29 management of Illinois' natural
30 resources ................................... 500,000
31 Total $3,000,000
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1 ILLINOIS RIVER INITIATIVES
2 Section 13. The sum of $2,000,000, or so much thereof as
3 may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
4 Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the
5 non-federal cost share to establish permanent conservation
6 easements on environmentally sensitive areas in the Illinois
7 River Basin and fund cost-share assistance to landowners to
8 encourage approved conservation practices in environmentally
9 sensitive and highly erodible areas of the Illinois River
10 Basin.
11 FOR REFUNDS
12 Section 14. The following named sums, or so much thereof
13 as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Department of
14 Natural Resources:
15 For Payment of Refunds:
16 Payable from General Revenue Fund ............ $ 1,600
17 Payable from State Boating Act Fund .......... 30,000
18 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund .......... 700,000
19 Payable from Plugging and Restoration Fund ... 25,000
20 Payable from Underground Resources
21 Conservation Enforcement Fund ............... 25,000
22 Payable from Natural Resources Information
23 Fund ........................................ 1,000
24 Payable from Illinois Beach Marina Fund ...... 20,000
25 Total $802,600
26 FOR STATE FURBEARER PROGRAM
27 Section 15. The sum of $120,000, new appropriation, is
28 appropriated, and the sum of $237,800, or so much thereof as
29 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
30 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
31 made in Article 49, Section 11 of Public Act 89-0501, is
32 reappropriated to the Department of Natural Resources from
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1 the State Furbearer Fund for the conservation of fur bearing
2 mammals in accordance with the provisions of Section 5/1.32
3 of the "Wildlife Code", as now or hereafter amended.
4 FOR STATE PHEASANT PROGRAM
5 Section 16. The sum of $550,000, new appropriation, is
6 appropriated, and the sum of $1,151,800, or so much thereof
7 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
8 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
9 made in Article 49, Section 12 of Public Act 89-0501, is
10 reappropriated from the State Pheasant Fund to the Department
11 of Natural Resources for the conservation of pheasants in
12 accordance with the provisions of Section 5/1.31 of the
13 "Wildlife Code", as now or hereafter amended.
14 FOR ILLINOIS HABITAT FUND PROGRAM
15 Section 17. The sum of $525,000, new appropriation, is
16 appropriated, and the sum of $1,143,100, or so much thereof
17 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
18 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
19 made in Article 49, Section 13 of Public Act 89-0501, is
20 reappropriated from the Illinois Habitat Fund to the
21 Department of Natural Resources for the preservation and
22 maintenance of high quality habitat lands in accordance with
23 the provisions of the "Habitat Endowment Act", as now or
24 hereafter amended.
25 Section 18. The sum of $500,000, is appropriated from
26 the Illinois Habitat Fund to the Department of Natural
27 Resources for the preservation and maintenance of a high
28 quality fish and wildlife habitat and to promote the heritage
29 of outdoor sports in Illinois from revenue derived from the
30 sale of Sportsmen Series license plates.
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1 FOR PARK AND CONSERVATION PROGRAM
2 Section 19. The sum of $10,450,000, new appropriation,
3 is appropriated, and the sum of $14,612,300, or so much
4 thereof as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the
5 close of business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations
6 heretofore made in Article 49, Section 14 of Public Act
7 89-0501, is reappropriated to the Department of Natural
8 Resources from the Park and Conservation Fund for multiple
9 use facilities and programs for conservation purposes
10 provided by the Department of Natural Resources, including
11 repairing, maintaining, reconstructing, rehabilitating,
12 replacing fixed assets, construction and development,
13 marketing and promotions, all costs for supplies, materials,
14 labor, land acquisition and its related costs, services,
15 studies, and all other expenses required to comply with the
16 intent of this appropriation.
17 FOR PARK AND CONSERVATION II PROGRAM
18 Section 20. The sum of $5,201,900, or so much thereof as
19 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
20 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
21 made in Article 49, Section 15 of Public Act 89-0501, is
22 reappropriated from the Park and Conservation Fund to the
23 Department of Natural Resources for multiple use facilities
24 and programs for conservation purposes provided by the
25 Department of Natural Resources, including repairing,
26 maintaining, reconstructing, rehabilitating, replacing fixed
27 assets, construction and development, marketing and
28 promotions, all costs for supplies, materials, labor, land
29 acquisition and its related costs, services, studies, and all
30 other expenses required to comply with the intent of this
31 appropriation.
32 FOR BIKEWAYS PROGRAMS
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1 Section 21. The following named sums, or so much thereof
2 as may be necessary, and is available for expenditure as
3 provided herein, are appropriated from the Park and
4 Conservation Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for
5 the following purposes:
6 The sum of $3,300,000, new appropriation, is appropriated
7 and the sum of $7,045,600, or so much thereof as may be
8 necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of business
9 on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore made in
10 Article 49, Section 16 on page 313, lines 3-4 of Public Act
11 89-0501, is reappropriated for land acquisition, development
12 and maintenance of bike paths and all other related expenses
13 connected with the acquisition, development and maintenance
14 of bike paths.
15 The sum of $1,298,000 or so much thereof as may be
16 necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of business
17 on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore made in
18 Article 49, Section 16, on page 313, lines 12-32 of Public
19 Act 89-0501, is reappropriated for land acquisition,
20 development and grants, for the following bike paths at the
21 approximate costs set forth below:
22 Great River Road/Vadalabene Bikeway
23 through Grafton ................................. $100,000
24 Super Trail between the Quad Cities
25 and Savannah ..................................... 273,400
26 Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and
27 Pacific Railroad, between Joliet and
28 Manhattan and Wabash Railroad,
29 between Manhattan and Custer
30 Park in Will County .............................. 476,800
31 Illinois Prairie Path in
32 Cook County ...................................... 198,200
33 Heartland Pathways, from Lane to White
34 Heath and Monticello to Cisco in DeWitt
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1 and Piatt Counties ............................... 249,600
2 The sum of $3,300,000, new appropriation, is
3 appropriated, and the sum of $11,920,900, or so much thereof
4 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
5 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
6 made in Article 49, Section 16 on page 313, lines 33-34 of
7 Public Act 89-0501, is reappropriated for grants to units of
8 local government for the acquisition and development of bike
9 paths.
10 The sum of $430,400, or so much thereof as may be
11 necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of business
12 on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore made in
13 Article 49, Section 16 on page 314, lines 7-14 of Public Act
14 89-0501, is reappropriated for land acquisition, development,
15 grants and all other related expenses connected with the
16 acquisition and development of bike paths.
17 No funds in this Section may be expended in excess of the
18 revenues deposited in the Park and Conservation Fund as
19 provided for in Section 2-119 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
20 TRAILS
21 Section 22. The sum of $250,000, new appropriation, is
22 appropriated and the sum of $979,500, or so much thereof as
23 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
24 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
25 made in Article 49, Section 17 of Public Act 89-0501, is
26 reappropriated from the Park and Conservation Fund to the
27 Department of Natural Resources for the development and
28 maintenance of recreational trails and trail-related projects
29 authorized under the Intermodal Surface Transportation
30 Efficiency Act of 1991, provided such amount shall not exceed
31 funds to be made available for such purposes from state or
32 federal sources.
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1 FOR WATERFOWL AREAS
2 Section 23. The sum of $600,000, new appropriation, is
3 appropriated and the sum of $2,800,400, or so much thereof as
4 may be necessary, and as remains unexpended at the close of
5 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
6 made in Article 49, Section 18 of Public Act 89-0501, is
7 reappropriated from the State Migratory Waterfowl Stamp Fund
8 to the Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of
9 attracting waterfowl and improving public migratory waterfowl
10 areas within the State.
11 FOR PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS
12 Section 24. The following named sums, or so much thereof
13 as may be necessary, respectively, and as remains unexpended
14 at the close of business on June 30, 1997, from
15 appropriations heretofore made for such purposes, are
16 reappropriated to the Department of Natural Resources for the
17 objects and purposes set forth below:
18 Payable from State Boating Act Fund:
19 (From Article 49, Section 19 on
20 page 315, lines 22-29, and Section
21 20 on page 317, lines 3-12
22 of Public Act 89-0501)
23 For multiple use facilities and programs
24 for boating purposes provided by the
25 Department of Natural Resources including
26 construction and development, all costs
27 for supplies, materials, labor, land
28 acquisition, services, studies and all
29 other expenses required to comply with
30 the intent of this appropriation ............ $ 2,614,200
31 Payable from Wildlife and Fish Fund:
32 (From Article 49, Section 19 on
33 page 316, lines 2-11 of Public Act 89-0501)
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1 For multiple use facilities and programs for
2 wildlife and fish purposes provided by
3 the Department of Natural Resources, including
4 construction and development, all costs
5 for supplies, materials, labor, land
6 acquisition, services, studies,
7 cooperative efforts with non-profit
8 organizations, and all other expenses
9 required to comply with the intent of
10 this appropriation .......................... 212,100
11 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition Fund:
12 (From Article 49, Section 19 on
13 page 316, lines 17-23, and Section
14 20 on page 317, lines 22-28 of Public
15 Act 89-0501)
16 For the acquisition, preservation and
17 stewardship of natural areas,
18 including habitats for endangered and
19 threatened species, high quality natural
20 communities, wetlands and other areas
21 with unique or unusual natural
22 heritage qualities .......................... 6,310,100
23 Payable from the State Parks Fund:
24 (From Article 49, Section 20 on
25 page 317, lines 13-21 of
26 Public Act 89-0501)
27 For multiple use facilities and programs
28 for park and trail purposes provided
29 by the Department of Natural Resources, including
30 construction and development, all costs
31 for supplies, materials, labor, land
32 acquisition, services, studies, and
33 all other expenses required to comply with
34 the intent of this appropriation ............ 315,800
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1 Total $9,452,200
2 Section 25. The following named sums, new
3 appropriations, or so much thereof as may be necessary,
4 respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named,
5 are appropriated to the Department of Natural Resources:
6 Payable from State Boating Act Fund:
7 For multiple use facilities and
8 programs for boating purposes
9 provided by the Department of Natural
10 Resources, including construction
11 and development, all costs for supplies,
12 materials, labor, land acquisition,
13 services, studies and all other
14 expenses required to comply with the
15 intent of this appropriation ................ $ 700,000
16 Payable from the Illinois Beach Marina Fund:
17 For rehabilitation, reconstruction, repair,
18 replacing, fixed assets, and improvement
19 of facilities at North Point Marina at
20 Winthrop Harbor ............................. 250,000
21 Payable from Natural Areas Acquisition Fund:
22 For the acquisition, preservation and
23 stewardship of natural areas, including habitats
24 for endangered and threatened species, high
25 quality natural communities, wetlands
26 and other areas with unique or unusual
27 natural heritage qualities .................. 3,922,000
28 Total $4,872,000
29 Section 26. The sum of $1,700,000, or so much thereof as
30 may be necessary, and as remains unexpended at the close of
31 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
32 made in Article 49, Section 21 of Public Act 89-0501, is
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1 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
2 Department of Natural Resources for habitat improvements and
3 associated development under the Environmental Management
4 Program in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
5 Section 27. The following named sums, or so much thereof
6 as may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
7 business on June 30, 1997, from reappropriations heretofore
8 made in Article 49, Section 22 of Public Act 89-0501, are
9 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
10 Department of Natural Resources for expenditure by the Office
11 of Water Resources for the same purposes:
12 Lower Des Plaines River and Tributaries -
13 Cook, DuPage and Lake Counties ................ $ 603,100
14 Basins 102 and 106 Des Plaines Flood
15 Control Area - Cook County .................... 111,700
16 Springbrook Reservoir - DuPage County .......... 2,800
17 Total $717,600
18 Section 28. The sum of $31,124,300, or so much thereof
19 as may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
20 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
21 made in Article 49, Section 23 of Public Act 89-0501, and
22 from Section 3 of Senate Bill 88 of the 90th General
23 Assembly, which amends Article 49 of Public Act 89-0501, by
24 adding Section 23A, is reappropriated from the Capital
25 Development Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for
26 expenditure by the Office of Water Resources for the
27 following projects at the approximate costs set forth below:
28 Addison Creek Watershed - Cook
29 and DuPage Counties ........................... $ 2,639,100
30 Bensenville Ditch - DuPage County .............. 436,400
31 Chandlerville/Panther Creek -
32 Cass County ................................... 500,000
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1 Chicago Harbor Leakage Control -
2 Cook County - For implementation
3 of a project to identify, measure,
4 control, and eliminate leakage
5 flows through controlling structures at
6 the mouth of Chicago River in
7 cooperation with federal agencies and
8 units of local government ..................... 3,500,000
9 Crystal Creek - Cook County .................... 2,108,600
10 Dixon - Fargo Creek - Lee County ............... 74,200
11 East Peoria - Tazewell County .................. 2,400,000
12 Field Survey Facility - Springfield ............ 325,000
13 Fox Chain O'Lakes - Lake and McHenry
14 Counties ..................................... 2,495,900
15 Fox River - East Dundee - Kane County .......... 17,900
16 Fox River Dams - Kane, Kendall
17 and McHenry Counties .......................... 845,600
18 Granite City - Area Groundwater-
19 Madison County ................................ 300,000
20 Havana Facilities - Mason County ............... 50,600
21 Hickory Hills - Cook County .................... 2,235,900
22 Hickory/Spring Creeks Watershed -
23 Cook and Will Counties ........................ 1,588,500
24 Illinois River Mitigation - Calhoun,
25 Jersey, Peoria and Woodford
26 Counties ...................................... 709,700
27 Indian Creek - Kane County ..................... 1,300,000
28 Kaskaskia River System - Randolph,
29 Monroe and St. Clair Counties ................. 162,500
30 Little Calumet Watershed -
31 Cook County ................................... 1,563,900
32 Liverpool - Fulton County ...................... 298,500
33 Loves Park - Winnebago County .................. 759,300
34 Lower Des Plaines River Watershed -
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1 Cook and Lake Counties ........................ 975,000
2 Marion - Williamson County ..................... 952,900
3 Metro-East Sanitary District -
4 Madison and St. Clair Counties ................ 1,085,600
5 Midlothian Creek - Cook County ................. 250,000
6 North Branch Chicago River Watershed -
7 Cook and Lake Counties ........................ 1,568,900
8 North Libertyville - Lake County ............... 200,000
9 Prairie/Farmers Creek - Cook County ............ 187,600
10 Rock River Dams - Rock Island and
11 Whiteside Counties ............................ 484,000
12 Small Drainage and Flood Control
13 Projects - Statewide (not to
14 exceed $75,000 at any locality) ............... 704,600
15 Union - McHenry County ......................... 130,000
16 Upper Salt Creek Watershed -
17 Cook County ................................... 51,400
18 W. B. Stratton (McHenry) Lock
19 and Dam - McHenry County ...................... 222,700
20 Total $31,124,300
21 Section 29. The sum of $4,045,800, or so much thereof as
22 may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
23 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
24 made in Article 49, Section 24 of Public Act 89-0501, is
25 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
26 Department of Natural Resources for expenditure by the Office
27 of Water Resources in cooperation with federal agencies,
28 state agencies and units of local government in the
29 implementation of flood hazard mitigation plans in counties
30 that received a Presidential Disaster Declaration as a result
31 of flooding in calendar years 1993 and thereafter, in
32 accordance with reports filed under Section 5 of the "Flood
33 Control Act of 1945".
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1 Section 30. The sum of $2,607,100, or so much thereof as
2 may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
3 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation made for
4 state assistance in implementing flood control projects,
5 including floodplain land acquisition, as part of approved
6 and adopted county storm water management plans other than
7 the Village of Rosemont in Article 49, Section 25 of Public
8 Act 89-0501, is reappropriated from the Capital Development
9 Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for expenditure
10 by the Office of Water Resources for the same purpose.
11 Section 31. The sum of $443,000, or so much thereof as
12 may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
13 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
14 made in Article 49, Section 26 of Public Act 89-0501, is
15 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
16 Department of Natural Resources for expenditure by the Office
17 of Water Resources for the design, planning, and construction
18 of the Rand Park Levee, including a flood wall and interior
19 drainage facilities, in the City of Des Plaines, and for the
20 state cost share in the implementation of flood damage
21 reduction measures along Prairie and Farmers Creeks and the
22 Des Plaines River in the Village of Niles, the Cities of Park
23 Ridge and Des Plaines and in unincorporated Maine Township.
24 Section 32. The sum of $4,785,200, or so much thereof as
25 may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
26 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
27 made in Article 49, Section 27 of Public Act 89-0501, is
28 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
29 Department of Natural Resources for expenditure by the Office
30 of Water Resources for the acquisition of lands, buildings,
31 and structures, including easements and other property
32 interests, located in the 100-year floodplain in counties or
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1 portions of counties authorized to prepare plans and for
2 removing such buildings and structures and preparing the site
3 for open space use.
4 Section 33. The sum of $8,000,000, or so much thereof as
5 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Capital
6 Development Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for
7 expenditure by the Office of Water Resources for water
8 development projects at the approximate cost set forth below:
9 Chicago Harbor/Lake Michigan
10 Diversion Leakage Control:
11 Cook County - For implementation
12 of a project to identify, measure,
13 control, and eliminate leakage flows
14 through controlling structures
15 at the mouth of the Chicago River
16 in cooperation with federal agencies
17 and units of local government ............... $ 5,000,000
18 Flood Mitigation - Disaster Declared Areas:
19 For implementation of flood hazard
20 mitigation plans, in cooperation
21 with federal agencies, state agencies,
22 and units of local government ............... 3,000,000
23 Total $8,000,000
24 CLEAN VESSEL ACT
25 Section 34. To the extent federal funds including
26 reimbursements are available for such purposes, the sum of
27 $236,700 or so much thereof as may be necessary and as
28 remains unexpended at the close of business on June 30, 1997,
29 from an appropriation heretofore made in Article 49, Section
30 29 of Public Act 89-0501, is reappropriated from the Wildlife
31 and Fish Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for
32 construction and renovation of waste reception facilities for
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1 recreational boaters, including grants for such purposes
2 authorized under the Clean Vessel Act.
3 STATE GRANTS AND REIMBURSEMENTS
4 Section 35. The sum of $1,000,000, new appropriation, is
5 appropriated and the sum of $3,052,200, or so much thereof as
6 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
7 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
8 made in Article 49, Section 30 of Public Act 89-0501, is
9 reappropriated from the State Boating Act Fund to the
10 Department of Natural Resources for the administration and
11 payment of grants to local governmental units for the
12 construction, maintenance, and improvement of boat access
13 areas.
14 Section 36. The sum of $65,000, new appropriation, is
15 appropriated and the sum of $484,200, or so much thereof as
16 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
17 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
18 made in Article 49, Section 31, of Public Act 89-0501, is
19 reappropriated from the State Boating Act Fund to the
20 Department of Natural Resources for the purposes of the
21 Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act and for the
22 administration and payment of grants to local governmental
23 units for the construction, land acquisition, lease,
24 maintenance and improvement of snowmobile trails and access
25 areas.
26 Section 37. The sum of $150,000, or so much thereof as
27 may be necessary, is appropriated from the State Migratory
28 Waterfowl Stamp Fund to the Department of Natural Resources
29 for the payment of grants for the implementation of the North
30 American Waterfowl Management Plan within the Dominion of
31 Canada or the United States which specifically provides
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1 waterfowl to the Mississippi Flyway as provided in the
2 "Wildlife Code", as amended.
3 Section 38. The sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as
4 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Wildlife and Fish
5 Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for acquisition
6 and development, including grants, for the implementation of
7 the North American Waterfowl Management Plan within the
8 Dominion of Canada or the United States which specifically
9 provides waterfowl for the Mississippi Flyway.
10 Section 39. The sum of $150,000, or so much thereof as
11 may be necessary is appropriated from the State Migratory
12 Waterfowl Stamp Fund to the Department of Natural Resources
13 for the payment of grants for the development of waterfowl
14 propagation areas within the Dominion of Canada or the United
15 States which specifically provide waterfowl for the
16 Mississippi Flyway as provided in the "Wildlife Code", as
17 amended.
18 Section 40. The sum of $75,000, new appropriation, is
19 appropriated and the sum of $185,100, or so much thereof as
20 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
21 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
22 made in Article 49, Section 35 of Public Act 89-0501, is
23 reappropriated from the Snowmobile Trail Establishment Fund
24 to the Department of Natural Resources for the administration
25 and payment of grants to nonprofit snowmobile clubs and
26 organizations for construction, maintenance, and
27 rehabilitation of snowmobile trails and areas for the use of
28 snowmobiles.
29 Section 41. The sum of $800,000, new appropriation, is
30 appropriated, and the sum of $1,513,200, or so much thereof
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1 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
2 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
3 made in Article 49, Section 36 of Public Act 89-0501, is
4 reappropriated from the Illinois Forestry Development Fund to
5 the Department of Natural Resources for the payment of grants
6 to timber growers for implementation of acceptable forestry
7 management practices as provided in the "Illinois Forestry
8 Development Act" as now or hereafter amended.
9 Section 42. The sum of $14,000,000, new appropriation,
10 is appropriated, and the sum of $31,648,600, or so much
11 thereof as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the
12 close of business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations
13 heretofore made in Article 49, Section 37 of Public Act
14 89-0501, is reappropriated from the Open Space Lands
15 Acquisition and Development Fund to the Department of Natural
16 Resources for expenses connected with and to make grants to
17 local governments as provided in the "Open Space Lands
18 Acquisition and Development Act".
19 Section 43. The amount of $2,914,300, or so much thereof
20 as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Horse Racing
21 Tax Allocation Fund to the Department of Natural Resources
22 for contributions of funds to park districts and other
23 entities as provided by the "Illinois Horse Racing Act of
24 1975" and to public museums and aquariums located in park
25 districts, as provided by "AN ACT concerning aquariums and
26 museums in public parks" and the "Illinois Horse Racing Act
27 of 1975" as now or hereafter amended.
28 Section 44. The amount of $450,000, or so much thereof
29 as may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
30 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
31 made in Article 49, Section 39 of Public Act 89-0501, is
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1 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
2 Department of Natural Resources for grants to public museums
3 for permanent improvements.
4 Section 45. The sum of $144,000, or so much thereof as
5 may be necessary, and as remains unexpended at the close of
6 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
7 made in Article 49, Section 40 of Public Act 89-0501, is
8 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
9 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the DuPage
10 County Forest Preserve District for the purchase of property
11 located on the east side of Illinois Route 83 and the north
12 side of North Avenue in the Village of Elmhurst.
13 Section 46. The amount of $220,700, or so much thereof
14 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
15 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
16 made in Article 49, Section 42 of Public Act 89-0501, is
17 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
18 Department of Natural Resources for land acquisition and
19 development grants to units of local government in
20 conjunction with a flood hazard mitigation plan along
21 Butterfield Creek in cooperation with units of government.
22 Section 47. The sum of $154,300, or so much thereof as
23 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
24 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
25 made in Article 49, Section 43 of Public Act 89-0501, is
26 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
27 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Maywood
28 Park District for all costs associated with renovation,
29 repair and construction of a community center.
30 Section 48. The amount of $250,000, or so much thereof
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1 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
2 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
3 made in Article 49, Section 44 of Public Act 89-0501, is
4 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
5 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Chicago
6 Park District for all costs associated with the planning,
7 development and construction of a swimming pool at the Jane
8 Addams Park.
9 Section 49. The amount of $1,000,000, or so much thereof
10 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
11 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
12 made in Article 49, Section 45 of Public Act 89-0501, is
13 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
14 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Chicago
15 Park District for all costs associated with a swimming pool
16 for Fernwood Park.
17 Section 50. The amount of $300,000, or so much thereof
18 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
19 business on June 30, 1997, from an appropriation heretofore
20 made in Article 49, Section 46 of Public Act 89-0501, is
21 reappropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the
22 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Lake
23 County Forest Preserve District for all costs associated with
24 construction and improvements on the Des Plaines River Trail.
25 Section 51. The sum of $150,000, or so much thereof as
26 may be necessary, is appropriated from the State Boating Act
27 Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for a grant to
28 the Chain O' Lakes - Fox River Waterway Management Agency for
29 the Agency's operation expenses.
30 FEDERAL GRANTS AND REIMBURSEMENTS
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1 Section 52. The sum of $50,000, or so much thereof as
2 may be necessary, is appropriated from the DNR Federal
3 Projects Fund to the Department of Natural Resources to
4 develop a National Biological Services/Illinois Partnership
5 and conduct related projects including cost incurred in a
6 prior year.
7 Section 53. To the extent Federal Funds including
8 reimbursements are made available for such purposes, the sum
9 of $200,000, new appropriation, is appropriated and the sum
10 of $363,200, or so much thereof as may be necessary and as
11 remains unexpended less $71,000 to be lapsed from the
12 unexpended balance at the close of business on June 30, 1997,
13 from appropriations heretofore made in Article 49, Section 48
14 of Public Act 89-0501, is reappropriated from the Illinois
15 Forestry Development Fund to the Department of Natural
16 Resources for Forest Stewardship Technical Assistance.
17 Section 54. To the extent Federal Funds including
18 reimbursements are made available for such purposes the sum
19 of $500,000, new appropriation, is appropriated and the sum
20 of $998,400, or so much thereof as may be necessary and as
21 remains unexpended less $135,300 to be lapsed from the
22 unexpended balance at the close of business on June 30, 1997,
23 from appropriations heretofore made in Article 49, Section 49
24 of Public Act 89-0501, is reappropriated from the Illinois
25 Forestry Development Fund to the Department of Natural
26 Resources for Urban Forestry programs, including technical
27 assistance, education and grants.
28 Section 55. The following named sums, or so much thereof
29 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
30 business on June 30, 1997, from appropriations heretofore
31 made in Article 49, Sections 50 and 51 of Public Act 89-0501,
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1 made either independently or in cooperation with the Federal
2 Government or any agency thereof, any municipal corporation,
3 or political subdivision of the State, or with any public or
4 private corporation, organization, or individual, are
5 reappropriated to the Department of Natural Resources for
6 refunds and the purposes stated:
7 Payable from Land and Water Recreation Fund:
8 (From Article 49, Section 50
9 on page 328, line 32 of Public
10 Act 89-0501)
11 For Outdoor Recreation Programs .............. $ 2,863,000
12 Payable from Federal Title IV Fire
13 Protection Assistance Fund:
14 (From Article 49, Section 50 on page
15 329, lines 7-8, and Section 51
16 on page 329, lines 22-23 of Public
17 Act 89-0501)
18 For Rural Community Fire
19 Protection Program ............................ 150,000
20 Total $3,013,000
21 Section 56. The following named sums, or so much thereof
22 as may be necessary, respectively, herein made either
23 independently or in cooperation with the Federal Government
24 or any agency thereof, any municipal corporation, or
25 political subdivision of the State, or with any public or
26 private corporation, organization, or individual, are
27 appropriated to the Department of Natural Resources for
28 refunds and the purposes stated:
29 Payable from Forest Reserve Fund:
30 For U.S. Forest Service Program .............. $ 250,000
31 Payable from Federal Title IV Fire
32 Protection Assistance Fund:
33 For Rural Community Fire Protection
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1 Programs .................................... 50,000
2 Total $300,000
3 Section 57. The sum of $600,000, or so much thereof as
4 may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of
5 Natural Resources for expenditure by the Office of Water
6 Resources from the Flood Control Land Lease Fund for
7 disbursement of monies received pursuant to Act of Congress
8 dated September 3, 1954 (68 Statutes 1266, same as appears in
9 Section 701c-3, Title 33, United States Code Annotated),
10 provided such disbursement shall be in compliance with 15
11 ILCS 515/1 Illinois Compiled Statutes.
12 Section 58. The sum of $9,600,000, new appropriation, is
13 appropriated and the sum of $17,812,700, or so much thereof
14 as may be necessary and as remains unexpended less $4,104,100
15 to be lapsed from the expended balance at the close of
16 business on June 30, 1997 from appropriations heretofore made
17 in Article 49, Section 53 of Public Act 89-0501, is
18 reappropriated to the Department of Natural Resources from
19 the Abandoned Mined Lands Reclamation Council Federal Trust
20 Fund for grants and contracts to conduct research, planning
21 and construction to eliminate hazards created by abandoned
22 mines, and any other expenses necessary for emergency
23 response.
24 Section 59. The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as
25 may be necessary, is appropriated from the DNR Federal
26 Projects Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for
27 expenses associated with Illinois Ecowatch from an Americorps
28 Program grant.
29 Section 60. The sum of $200,000, or so much of that
30 amount as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the
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1 close of business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation
2 heretofore made in Article 49, Section 60 of Public Act
3 89-0501, is reappropriated to the Department of Natural
4 Resources from the General Revenue Fund for the planning,
5 design, and construction of a Dolan Lake concession stand in
6 Hamilton County.
7 Section 61. The sum of $100,000, or so much of that
8 amount as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the
9 close of business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation
10 heretofore made in Article 49, Section 59 of Public Act
11 89-0501, is reappropriated to the Department of Natural
12 Resources from the General Revenue Fund for a grant to the
13 Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art.
14 Section 62. The sum of $200,000, or so much of that
15 amount as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the
16 close of business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation
17 heretofore made in Article 49, Section 61 of Public Act
18 89-0501, is reappropriated to the Department of Natural
19 Resources from the General Revenue Fund for expenditure by
20 the Division of Water Resources to dredge the Wabash River at
21 Grayville, Illinois.
22 Section 63. The sum of $500,000, or so much thereof of
23 that amount as may be necessary and as remains unexpended at
24 the close of business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation
25 heretofore made in Article 49, Section 62 of Public Act
26 89-0501, is reappropriated to the Department of Natural
27 Resources from the General Revenue Fund for a grant to the
28 Town of Cicero for infrastructure improvements.
29 Section 64. The sum of $1,551,800, or so much thereof as
30 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
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1 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
2 made in Article 49, Section 64 of Public Act 89-0501, is
3 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
4 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the DuPage
5 County Forest Preserve District for all costs associated with
6 the construction, development, and restoration of wetlands
7 and other water-related facilities associated with the Salt
8 Creek watershed in DuPage County and for the design and
9 construction of recreational improvements within DuPage
10 County.
11 Section 65. The sum of $120,100, or so much thereof as
12 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
13 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
14 made in Article 49, Section 65 of Public Act 89-0501, is
15 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
16 Department of Natural Resources for the rehabilitation of
17 boat access area and parking lots at Carlyle Lake.
18 Section 66. The sum of $492,000, or so much thereof as
19 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
20 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
21 made in Article 49, Section 66 of Public Act 89-0501, is
22 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
23 Department of Natural Resources for the construction and
24 repair of levees at Carlyle Lake.
25 Section 67. The sum of $1,200,000, or so much thereof as
26 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
27 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
28 made in Article 49, Section 67 of Public Act 89-0501, is
29 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
30 Department of Natural Resources for all costs associated with
31 the design, planning, construction, maintenance, and
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1 improvement of housekeeping cabins at Carlyle Lake.
2 Section 68. The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as
3 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
4 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
5 made in Article 49, Section 68 of Public Act 89-0501, is
6 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
7 Department of Natural Resources for all costs associated with
8 construction and maintenance of a breeding pond on Carlyle
9 Lake.
10 Section 69. The sum of $50,000, or so much thereof as
11 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
12 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
13 made in Article 49, Section 70 of Public Act 89-0501, is
14 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
15 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Village of
16 Ashland for all costs associated with water diversion
17 activities.
18 Section 70. The sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as
19 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
20 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
21 made in Article 49, Section 73 of Public Act 89-0501, is
22 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
23 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Village of
24 Brookfield for all costs associated with compliance with the
25 Americans With Disabilities Act.
26 Section 71. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as
27 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
28 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
29 made in Article 49, Section 72 of Public Act 89-0501, is
30 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
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1 Department of Natural Resources for all costs associated with
2 planning, design, construction, equipment and operation of a
3 Tri-County Park Visitors Center in DuPage County.
4 Section 72. The sum of $1,888,000, or so much thereof as
5 may be necessary and as remains unexpended at the close of
6 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
7 made in Article 49, Section 75 of Public Act 89-0501, is
8 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
9 Department of Natural Resources for all costs associated with
10 the Salt Creek Greenway in DuPage County.
11 Section 73. The sum of $500,000, or so much thereof as
12 may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
13 business on June 30, 1997 from an appropriation heretofore
14 made in Article 49, Section 74 of Public Act 89-0501, is
15 reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the
16 Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Tri-County
17 Park in DuPage County for all costs associated with land
18 acquisition for various projects.
19 Section 74. No contract shall be entered into or
20 obligation incurred or any expenditure made from an
21 appropriation herein made in Sections 9, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20,
22 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48,
23 49, and 50, until after the purpose and amount of such
24 expenditure has been approved in writing by the Governor.
25 Section 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect on
26 July 1, 1997.