Electric vehicle charging stations coming to Illinois State Parks

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Coming soon to a state park near you: electric vehicle charging stations.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources made the announcement along with several pollinator-friendly solar installations.

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The DNR also plans to use more electric vehicles and equipment.

This is all part of a larger plan to help combat climate change and reach state greenhouse gas reduction goals, specifically Illinois' ambition of reaching 100 percent clean energy by 2050.