Navy tries to calm fears over napalm train route
Navy schedules three public hearings in Indiana and Illinois on transporting 23 million pounds of napalm by train from California for recycling at Pollution Control Industries in East Chicago. Rep. Blagojevich urged an alternative plan amid fears of spills and accidents. officials insist hearings are informational only.
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Tax relief debate splits Illinois leaders in election year
Gov. Edgar questions affordability of tax relief while lawmakers and Republicans clash over a proposal to double the property tax credit to 10 percent. Proponents claim a $260 million state tax relief, but critics warn it could drain general revenue funds needed for education and pensions.
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