Freedom Tower begins with cornerstone laid at World Trade site
Nearly three years after the twin towers fell a 20 ton granite block marks the cornerstone for the 1776 foot Freedom Tower. Plans for the 1.5 billion project remain unsettled with design changes and no anchor tenant signed. Five towers may or may not be built.
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Anthony Gardner
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Board backs Micheletto as special meeting weighs director pick
Franklin County board plans a Tuesday session to discuss selecting a new managing director and possible budget actions. Chairman Harry Stewart will attend, recounting a recent meeting that prompted calls for Micheletto's resignation amid FBI and IRS probes and a looming federal grand jury. Trustees push questions and defend their actions while noting Rend Lake’s reputation as a Southern Illinois asset.
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Micheletto
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Springfield
Rend Lake
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