2010 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives

May 4, 2010: Illinois Policy Institute Against Lois Lane Statue

ABC 7 TV News in Chicago, Illinois highlighted the building of the Noel Neill "Lois Lane" statue in its "Travelers Checks" feature last night.

    This year Illinois will spend millions trying to attract visitors to the state - a business officials say brings in more than $30 billion a year. But critics say when the state is broke that's part of a failed strategy.

    "We're taking taxpayer money to build a statue of Lois Lane and to acquire a piece of property in Yorkville," said John Tillman, Illinois Policy Institute. "I think it's beyond belief and I think it should stop immediately."

You can read the complete article at the ABC 7 News website.

Thanks to Jeremy Kossak for the lead on this info.



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