Funding for second Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake replacement facility approved by State Building Commission

MADISON – With Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls in Irma slated to close within the next several years, the Wisconsin State Building Commission last month approved the release of funding that is expected to aid in that process.

The Commission, on Wednesday, Dec. 17, approved approximately $185 million in construction projects across the state.

The Commission is chaired by Governor Tony Evers and is made up of one citizen member and six state legislators, including State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) and State Representative Rob Swearingen (R-Rhinelander)…

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