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Illinois' Electric Modernization Plan Approved by Legislature; Bill Heads to Gov. Quinn's Desk
2013-03-26 21:56:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The Illinois House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation last week that creates hundreds of jobs for Central and Southern Illinois and modernizes Illinois' electric grid aimed at improving reliability and reducing outages.
Illinois Pork Launches Environmental Service
2013-03-26 15:52:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Illinois Pork Producers Association Members of Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) now have a new membership benefit available to them – an environmental readiness and response service, which will assist with various issues that confront their farms. IPPA has retained the services of Ted Funk, a professional engineer and former University of Illinois faculty member, to visit individual farms by request of producer members. IPPA will share in the cost of this confidential professional service. Examples of assistance include: read more
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Illinois selected to lead multi-state high-speed rail procurement in US
2013-03-25 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has selected the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to lead the procurement of high-speed rail locomotives on behalf of US states Illinois, California, Michigan, Missouri and Washington.
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Missouri mining could benefit from Illinois fracking
2013-03-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Southeast Missourian: This image from the Illinois State Geological survey shows the area believed to hold concentrations of oil and natural gas in Southern Illinois. The area believed to contain the best deposits for extraction is highlighted in red. A bill currently being negotiated in the Illinois House of Representatives would regulate large-scale hydraulic fracturing -- or fracking -- in the state, and the Missouri mining industry stands to gain from an increased need for silica sand, which is used in the process....
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Unemployment up in most Illinois metro areas
2013-03-15 03:00:18| Agriculture - Topix.net
In its Thursday metro jobs report the department said the biggest increase was in Decatur.
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