(20 ILCS 830/1-4) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9701-4)

Sec. 1-4. State goal. It shall be the goal of the State that there be no overall net loss of the State's existing wetland acres or their functional value due to State supported activities. Further, State agencies shall preserve, enhance and create wetlands where necessary in order to increase the quality and quantity of the State's wetland resource base.

(Source: P.A. 86-157.)