“We are correcting a nearly 200-year-old injustice today by returning this land to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation,” State Rep. Will Guzzardi, who cosponsored the legislation, said in a ...
The bill had initially passed the Illinois Senate in May 2024, but finally passed the Illinois House 63-41 on Tuesday. Shabbona Lake State Park boasts more than 1,500 acres of prairie land and a ...