Rochelle seals landmark nine year IMEA energy deal
Rochelle officials announced a landmark nine year agreement with Commonwealth Edison to transmit power purchased through the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency via ComEd lines. The deal, unique for forgiving excess demand charges from last summer's heat wave, awaits FERC approval and aims to boost Rochelle's self sufficiency in regional power operations.
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Illinois Municipal Electric Agency
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Mick Finn
Finn
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FERC
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Detroit Power
Dave Scholz
the Telegraph Today
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Trio charged with theft in Dixon cable heist
Dix on Police allege James K. McKay 28 of 1351 Chicago Ave Lot 9 George F. Rainey III 31 of 827 Murphy St and Larry G Reese 30 of Steward stole four large spools of coaxial TV cable from behind TCI of Illinois Inc A padlock was cut and the insulation burned off portions were offered for sale Police say some of the cable was sold to Johnson Wrecking and to Sinow and Wienman Inc All three are held awaiting arraignment in Lee County Jail
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TCI of Illinois, Inc
N. Galena Ave
Dixon Police Department
James K. McKay
Chicago Ave
George F. Rainey, III
Murphy St
Larry G. Reese
Steward
TCI
Dixon
Sinow and Wienman, Inc
Monroe Ave
Johnson Wrecking
Link Hollow Road
Lee County
Centel to mail long distance ballots in January
Centel customers in the service area will vote in January to pick a primary long distance carrier from AT&T MCI US Sprint and Teleconnect. Ballots go out January 5 and must be returned by February 14 with a second ballot in March if no response.
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Telegraph
Centel
At&t
Barb Oliphant
Dixon
Center
MCI
US Sprint
Teleconnect
Sharon Ashby
State Area of Center
Oliphant
Ashby
Youths May Get Choice In Court Work In Oregon City
Oregon City considers a juvenile public works option to avoid court. Youths who vandalize property could do public service, such as trash removal and snow shoveling for the elderly, instead of paying fines. City Council approved the idea 3-1, with details to follow and a voluntary participation rule.
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Segraph
Oregon
Oregon City Council
Jim Lauer
Lauer
Rochelle
Council
Police
Tom) Miller
Miller
Jim Barnes
Domestic disturbance leads to two held in Dixon residents
Lee County Deputies responded to a shots fired call at 1704 Greenwood Lane Tuesday evening. Susan Harke, 33, is accused of discharging a handgun and weapon card violations. Eric Valquardts, 20, of Waterloo, Iowa, is charged with striking Harke. A handgun was seized. Both are set for Lee County Circuit Court appearance this afternoon.
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Lee County
Dixon
Lee County Sheriff's Deputies
Greenwood Lane
Susan Harke
Eric Valquardts
Waterloo
Iowa
Harke
Fourth Annual New Year’s Eve Skate Party at White Pines
Mount Morris venue White Pines Skating Center hosts a New Year’s Eve All Night Skate and Dance Party from 8 p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Sunday with roller skating, free arcade games, music, a live DJ, hats and favors, and a 400 plus balloon drop. Doors open 7 p.m. and entry is allowed until midnight when doors lock. The event promotes an alcohol-free option to avoid drinking and driving. A related note mentions White Cab Company offering free rides during the weekend, operated by owner Dick Saunders.
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Mount Morris
White Pines
Telegraph
White Cab Company
Dick Saunders
Sanders
Illinois reports larger landfill capacity for 1994 96
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency says the state will run out of landfill space between 1994 and 1996, an improved outlook from a year ago. The study finds about 107 million cubic yards of capacity above last year sums, due to revised operator estimates, while warning many regions will still face local shortages. Source reduction and recycling are urged to avert a disposal crisis.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Illinois
Illinoi Environmental Protection Agency
Bernard Killian
IEPA
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