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$60 million in state grants includes $600,000 for Woodstock

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Isabella Petersen from Charleston, S.C., was in town last week to have some fun at Emricson Park, which will be more fun for everybody with development of an inclusive intergenerational park. (Independent file photo by Ken Farver)

By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Woodstock will get a maximum $600,000 grant as part of $60 million in state funding announced Wednesday to help local governments develop public parks and open spaces. That is one of five grants to government units in McHenry County announced by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Although the purpose of the […]

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