Pollution pressure grows as action widens in fight against pollution
Illinois actions fearpollution cases against six major firms over Lake Michigan and Calumet River pollution. Attorney General Scott targets enforcement and penalties while urging ICC to deny a ComEd rate increase until anti pollution efforts improve. Senate passes oil spill crackdown. House approves 600 million for sewage plants. Philadelphia adopts strong clean air law with jail terms for first offenders.
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Crane Faces Tough Campaign After 13th District Victory
Supporters cheered Philip Crane after his 13th District win last Tuesday. The victory appears solid against a weak Democratic opponent in November, but Crane will soon face a more challenging campaign to hold the congressional seat, requiring him to submit the necessary filings.
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Power of Protest and Phil Crane's March Challenge
An analysis argues for constructive protest and warns against violence, praising focused action like Save The Grand Canyon. It assesses Chicago clashes, then reviews Phil Crane’s primary win and the path to March, suggesting moderates unite behind Joe Mathewson to challenge Crane.
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Critic's Corner A Fitness Show Fails To Inspire
A reviewer mocks a TV yoga segment featuring Richard Hittleman and model Diane. The piece notes awkward poses, double entendres, and a failed attempt to participate, ending with a joke about spending $2.25 on a yoga book and more barroom finger exercises.
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Letter to the Editor Signals Republican Support for Crane
A Hoffman Estates reader declares that Phillip Crane won the Republican primary and will represent the 13th Congressional District. He urges GOP organizations and the newspaper to back Crane, warns editors not to endorse winners, and pledges to replace current lawmakers over tax and highway bill votes.
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