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SouthtownStar: Wide-open Homer Glen is a wide-open opportunity for trails

May 4, 2010 | by Active Trans

Everyone in other towns will say, 'God, if they had only built the trail to the Kohl's or some other store.' Well, here, they can do that. They can have this trail transportation system, where most everywhere else, they have to settle for just a trail. Read more here.

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