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Position Papers
Position Papers from the Illinois Association of Park Districts
Helping Illinois’ park districts, forest preserves, conservation, recreation and special recreation agencies address the challenges of today and tomorrow.
1. Beyond School Programming
2. Economic Impact
3. Ethics
4. Conservation
- Preserving open space/mitigating urban sprawl
- Protection of natural resources
5. Funding
6. Partnerships
7. People with Disabilities
8. Public Health
- Elimination of secondhand smoke in public places
- Healthy Living
- Importance of public sector fitness facilities
- Reducing obesity
9. Government Consolidation
10. Safety
11. Senior Services
Position Papers Enclosed
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