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| Paths of resistance: 'Burbs want a way to veto greenways | |
| Sep 1, 1991 | |
| Alf Siewers | |
| Chicago Sun-Times | |
| Pertains to Old Plank Road Trail, I & M Canal State Trail, Joliet, New Lenox, Mokena, Frankfort, Matteson, Park Forest, Chicago Heights, Lockport | |
| French voyageurs, Irish musicians, ducks, rabbits and politicians showed up for the dedication of a rehabbed old limestone house that is the new headquarters of the Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor (AKA: I & M Canal Trail). The event last week in Lockport was a celebration of the 7-year-old corridor, a linear park linking historic and natural sites in the area's biggest greenway project. But in nearby New Lenox, Mark Rushing was unimpressed. His house is next to an abandoned railroad line that is slated to become a bike trail, as part of a proposed 1,000-mile greenway network. "This is ... |
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