Nuclear plant fees may shift costs to consumers in Illinois
Gov Thompson proposes higher startup and annual fees for atomic plant operators to fund state safety programs. Commonwealth Edison warns customers would shoulder the bill, estimating Edison could face 2.6 million dollars in 1982. Illinois Power Co. at Clinton site also affected as reactors rise. A separate case reports Albeck and Peggy Talbot charged with aggravated kidnapping and unlawful restraint after a kidnapping incident in West Dundee ends with a ransom note.
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Commonwealth Edison Co
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Edison
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Clinton
Albeck
Peggy Talbot
Streamwood
JoAnna Klemm
West Dundee
Elgin
Ms. Talbot
Couple charged in Elgin kidnapping case
DANVILLE AP Lloyd Bruce Albeck 36 of Carpentersville was arrested on a bus in Danville after a Kane County tip led authorities to detain him on kidnapping charges involving a 31 year old Elgin woman. He was returned to Kane County for processing.
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Lloyd Bruce Albeck
Elgin
Kane County
Albeck
Carpentersville
Cleanup workers sue over 1979 chemical spill health harm
Edwardsville AP. Norfolk and Western workers allege exposure to crude orthochlorophenol with dioxin in the January 1979 Sturgeon Missouri derailment caused severe health problems. Attorneys claim lack of protective gear led to rashes and respiratory issues as they seek extensive medical testing and damages. Trial before Madison County Circuit Court Judge Charles Chapman extends about two months.
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Norfolk & Western Railway Co
Paul Pratt
Madison County
Charles Chapman
Missouri
Monsanto Co
Sturgeon
Pratt
Vietnam
Harvester UAW Enter Fresh Talks on National Contract
In Chicago officials from International Harvester and the United Auto Workers began renewed discussions on a new national contract after a week of considering local grievances. Earlier talks proposed skipping up to 100 million in wages and benefits amid Harvester's 299.4 million first quarter loss and mass layoffs of 2,500 in Chicago and about 10,000 nationwide.
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International Harvester Co
United Auto Workers
Harvester
UAW
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