(525 ILCS 31/25)
    Sec. 25. Priorities. In considering applications for grants under this Act, the Department shall establish priorities that:
        (1) provide the greatest benefit to implementing the
    
needs and priorities identified in the Illinois Natural Area Plan, the Illinois Sustainable Natural Areas Vision, and the Illinois Wildlife Action Plan;
        (2) provide the greatest benefit to other stewardship
    
needs identified by the Department, in consultation with the Commission, in administrative rule; and
        (3) consider, but not be limited to, the rarity and
    
condition of resources, severity of stewardship need, timeliness of actions, proposed stewardship actions, and availability of other resources.
(Source: P.A. 100-420, eff. 8-25-17.)