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| Rauner Moves Forward With State Facility Closure Plans |
| By northernpublicradio.org- Amanda Vinicky |
| Published: 06/12/2015 |
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is officially moving forward with plans to close a Department of Corrections work camp in Hardin and the Illinois State Museum in Springfield. Anytime such a closure would affect the jobs of 25 or more state workers, it triggers a process that gives legislators and the public time to weigh in. That begins with the administration having to file paperwork of its closure plans with a non-partisan state government commission. Dan Long, the director of the state commission on forecasting, says Rauner's office turned in paperwork to begin the closure process. Long says the next step requires the administration to turn in information on the consequences of shutting down those facilities. "That has to include information in terms of the number of employees involved, the impact it'll have on closing the facility, what the economic impact would be -- there's a whole series of questions which have to be addressed," Long said. Read More. |
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