Shell seeks IEPA clarifications on emergency plan revisions
Shell Oil Co officials seek clarification of six IEPA recommendations to revise their emergency preparedness plan after a spill of 294 000 gallons of gasoline. The agency demands an improved written plan, clearer release analysis, formal contingency changes, on call emergency coordinator, perimeter monitoring, and formal employee training. Shell has 30 days to submit the revised plan.
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Roxana, Ill
Shell Oil Co
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Shell
Bob Casteel
IEPA
Thompson to lead $63,000 Illinois Israel trade mission
Gov. James R. Thompson will travel to Israel for a nine day mission from Jan. 15 to 24, accompanied by more than 30 officials, to help Illinois firms seek joint ventures and new markets in electronics biotechnology pharmaceuticals and software. The trip, costing $63,000, follows a recent Israel Illinois trade agreement aimed at expanding export and tourism ties.
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Springfield
Ill
James R. Thompson
Israel
Illinois
Thompson
Jill Fowler
Soviet Union
France
Mexico
Canada
Poland
Uri Bar-Ner
Midwest
Bar-Ner
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
United States
Border dispute over Ohio River jurisdiction escalates
Kentucky lawyer says Illinois forfeited jurisdiction by refusing to police the Ohio River. Illinois officials dispute this, urging Supreme Court to base boundary on riverbank as it was in 1792. Case highlights include Illinois crowd control, fire response near Kentucky, and a stolen boat reported to Kentucky authorities.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Rickie L. Pearson
New York Court of Appeals
Pearson
John J. Brunsman
Matthew J. Jason
U.S. Supreme Court
Indiana
Brunsman
Neil Hartigan
Joppa
Ill
Golconda
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