Windgate Windgate abuse allegations at Springfield care facility
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services cites tabasco tongue punishment broken bones drownings and tying mentally disabled children to toilets at Windgate facility as it seeks to revoke its license. A June 27 hearing in Chicago will address the accusations involving Windgate Inc. and Woodstock institution housing about 53 children.
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Sheila Goetter
Environmentalists vow to oppose Illinois coal use bill
Environmentalists from the Illinois Pollution Control Board and allied groups prepare to fight a bill to loosen air quality rules in rural Illinois. The measure would let PCB set standards beyond federal limits with changes for sulfur emissions and dispersal methods, sparking concerns over acid rain and soybean impact.
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Judy Groves
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Emergency powers eyed to ease environmental rules
The Senate advanced a bill to suspend certain environmental standards during declared emergencies. It would let the Pollution Control Board issue regulations without hearings when the governor declares an emergency. The measure, sponsored by Bruce Richmond and Richard Hart, stems from last winter’s cold wave and moves to the governor for approval.
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Springfield
Senate
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Murphysboro
Richard Hart
D-Benton
James Thompson
Illinois
Dead suspect's hit list narrowed to two names say police
Flossmoor officials said reports of an extensive hit list were inaccurate. A scrap found in Raymond Schultz's apartment listed two names Sidney Cohen and a blurred Levin, Levine, or Levin. Authorities investigate whether Schultz acted alone or in a conspiracy targeting Jewish residents.
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Chicago Tribune
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Raymond Schultz
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Sidney Cohen
Flossmoor
Schultz
Levin
Levine
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