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92_HB4754 LRB9212034AGmb 1 AN ACT concerning open lands. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Open Land Trust Act is amended 5 by changing Section 20 as follows: 6 (525 ILCS 33/20) 7 Sec. 20. Illinois Open Land Trust Program. The 8 Department of Natural Resources shall develop and administer 9 the Illinois Open Land Trust Program. The purpose of the 10 program is to acquire real property, or conservation 11 easements for natural areas, from willing sellers for 12 conservation and recreation purposes. The land shall be 13 chosen because it will preserve and enhance Illinois' natural 14 environment, create a system of open spaces and natural 15 lands, and improve the quality of life and provide recreation 16 opportunities for citizens of Illinoisthis Statenow and in 17 the future. 18 (Source: P.A. 91-220, eff. 7-21-99.)