URGE-CAPITAL BUDGET-OPEN SPACE House SponsorsRep. Sandy Cole-Elizabeth Coulson-Ruth Munson-Mike Fortner-Rosemary Mulligan 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die Urges the Governor to present a capital budget that includes $100,000,000, on an annual basis, for the Illinois Special Places Acquisition, Conservation and Enhancement (iSPACE) Program, which includes the following: (i) a new statewide land acquisition program to protect the State's most precious natural resources and provide recreational opportunities, including matching grants to local governments; (ii) implementation of the Partners for Conservation Program (formerly Conservation 2000) through land acquisition and management grants; and (iii) implementation of the Hunting Heritage Protection Act by increasing the amount of land acreage available for hunting opportunities in Illinois. 5/7/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sandy Cole 5/7/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 5/7/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 5/7/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 5/7/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 5/8/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die