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State Armory Building to Receive Nearly $122 Million in Funding

4 days ago in Local Photo: Saga Communications SPRINGFIELD – Through Illinois’ capital plan, nearly $122 million was appropriated to for renovation of the State Armory Building. The administration has released $12.2 million to begin the design and stabilization of the building. The project will be phased with securing and stabilizing the Armory Building as a precursor to follow-on phases of work, which will focus on adaptive re-use of the facility. The initial phase of work provides for inspecting and assessing existing conditions, making recommendations for securing and stabilizing all elements of the building as required to halt deterioration and providing construction documents executing the work.

Illinois State Armory renovation plans moves forward

The Illinois State Armory played host to Martin Luther King, Jr. at the height of the civil rights movement in 1965, John F. Kennedy during his bid for the White House, and Van Halen at the top of the music world. For the last decade, it has sat empty but is now moving toward a second life.  On Wednesday, the Illinois Capital Development Board announced Tilton, Kelly + Bell, a Chicago firm, will be in charge of designing the renovation.  The 2019 capital plan allocated $122 million for restoring the building. Tilton, Kelly + Bell will use $12.2 million to begin designing and stabilizing the building. Renovations will focus on repurposing the building, according to a press release. 

American Handgunner Hornady Handgun Hunter Performs Afield

cartridges, all featuring Hornady’s Monoflex copper bullet. It’s not every day new products are introduced for handgun hunters. As a matter of fact, handgun hunting often takes a back seat to home and personal protection guns and gear. So, when new firearms, ammo, or any other handgun hunting-related items hit the radar screen, inquiring minds want to know more. Recently our friends at Hornady have launched a new line of Handgun Hunter ammunition. I couldn’t wait to get my grubby hands on some. This new offering from Hornady is available in 9mm, 40 S&W, 10mm Auto, .357 Mag., .44 Mag., 454 Casull, and 460 S&W Mag. The new ammo utilizes a copper alloy Monoflex bullet with elastomer material inside hollow point cavity of the bullet.

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