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Illinois Conservation and Forest Preserves Question (1930)
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The Illinois Conservation and Forest Preserves Question was on the ballot in Illinois on November 4, 1930, as a legislatively referred state statute. It was defeated. This measure proposed the creation of conservation areas and forest preserves.[1]
Election results
| Illinois Forest Preserve Question (1930) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 869,434 | 49.50% | ||
| Yes | 886,971 | 50.50% | ||
Election results via: Illinois Blue Book 1961-1962
Note: Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, it was not adopted because, at the time of the vote, Illinois required that a measure receive approval from a majority of those voting in the election to be adopted. This measure did not meet that standard.
See also
- Illinois 1930 ballot measures
- 1930 ballot measures
- List of Illinois ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Illinois
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