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National Resource Inventory (NRI)

Forestland

1997 National Resources Inventory

(Revised December 2000)

Forestland acreage has remained fairly constant in Illinois over the past 15-year period. Since 1982 the state's forestland acreage has increased by 198,900 acres. 
Forestland
Year Of Inventory 1982 1987 1992 1997
Acres 3,583,000 3,603,500 3,654,200 3,783,90