A report of the Balanced Growth Cabinet : accomplishments and future focus.

The Balanced Growth Cabinet was extablished to investigate new solutions to problems facing Illinois communities and to ensure that existing programs that effect growth are implemented effectively. One of the purposes of the Cabinet is to promote the "Illinois Tomorrow" initiative which pulls together a variety of state programs under a common focus: to encourage the creation, expansion, and restoration of livable communities in Illinois. It also promotes voluntary state/local partnerships and focuses on state programs that invest in existing communities. The Cabinate is charged with evaluating these programs to ensure that they are being used effectively. In addition, the Cabinet makes recommendations to the Governor for additional programs and policies that will promote balanced growth and effective planning strategies in Illinois.

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The Balanced Growth Cabinet was extablished to investigate new solutions to problems facing Illinois communities and to ensure that existing programs that effect growth are implemented effectively. One of the purposes of the Cabinet is to promote the "Illinois Tomorrow" initiative which pulls together a variety of state programs under a common focus: to encourage the creation, expansion, and restoration of livable communities in Illinois. It also promotes voluntary state/local partnerships and focuses on state programs that invest in existing communities. The Cabinate is charged with evaluating these programs to ensure that they are being used effectively. In addition, the Cabinet makes recommendations to the Governor for additional programs and policies that will promote balanced growth and effective planning strategies in Illinois.

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