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US: Soda tax plan thrown out in Illinois - report
2014-05-28 14:40:25| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Plans for a new tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in the US state of Illinois has been rejected by lawmakers, according to reports.
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Soda tax voted down in Illinois
2014-05-27 23:09:42| Beverages - Topix.net
A potential tax that would tax one penny on every ounce of sugar-sweetened beverages in Illinois has been voted down in Illinois.
Illinois House panel approves rules for fracking
2014-05-27 04:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A House committee has approved a plan to speed up hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas in Illinois. The Executive Committee voted 7-4 Monday to advance the plan by Rep. John Bradley despite protests from environmentalists. Bradley's legislation would take away the power of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to adopt rules for the extraction method known as "fracking." The Marion Democrat is frustrated because lawmakers approved fracking a year ago. IDNR still hasn't produced rules...
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Missing University of Illinois student found after missed flight
2014-05-22 19:36:55| Airlines - Topix.net
Hye Min Choi, 19, had been last seen about 4:50 p.m. when he was scheduled to catch a flight from O'Hare International Airport to North Carolina, according to a community alert from Chicago Police.
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Illinois gives $25 million to support school safety projects
2014-05-05 21:48:00| American School & University
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn announced grant awards totaling $25 million to local Illinois schools and institutions of higher learning through the Illinois Emergency Management Agency's Illinois School and Campus Safety Grant Program. The grants will enhance security at 448 public elementary and secondary school districts, community colleges and state universities in Illinois, according to a press release from the agency. Safety at School read more
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