The Federal Aviation Administration has announced contracted control towers slated for closure due to the Administration's "sequestration implementation plan."
In the Missouri and Illinois, those towers include:
Missouri
- - Columbia, Mo. (For more on this closure, see)
- - Hollister, Mo.
Illinois
- - East Alton, Ill.
- - Carbondale, Ill.
- - Bloomington-Normal, Ill.
- - Decatur, Ill.
- - Waukegan, Ill.
The Administration says that the towers will begin to close around the country on April 7.
