Bill Ensuring Active Management of Shawnee National Forest Clears Senate Committee

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By By Sarah MattalianDec 9, 2025, 4:55 am112 ptsTrending
The Shawnee National Forest Conservation Act aims to protect areas from activities such as logging while permitting the U.S. Forest Service to conduct active management against invasives and fires. By Sarah Mattalian Illinois advocates and legal experts are applauding a congressional bill that would add key…

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