Trump administration promises Illinois it will pay to keep carp out of the Great Lakes
- Posted on May 12, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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Trump administration promises Illinois it will pay to keep carp out of the Great Lakes

A stalemate between President Donald Trump and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker that threatened a $1.2 billion plan to keep invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes appears to have been settled after the Trump administration offered assurances it will cover its share of the costs.