Lawmakers Target PCB Variance Loophole and Other Bills
Illinois House Agriculture and Environment Committee debated curbing automatic variances by the Pollution Control Board after 90 days with no action. Rep. Aaron Jaffe urged a six month limit and automatic rejection, while Rep. Kenneth Boyle urged a positive board action. Committee hearings to continue next week.
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Pollution Control Board
House Committee On Agriculture and Environment
Aaron Jaffe
D-Sokie
Kenneth Boyle
D-Carlinville
Gested
Boyle
Jaffe
PCB
Sam Lawton
A. Webber Borchers
R-Decatur
Borchers
Rep
Four children among dead in carbon monoxide tragedy
Six people die in a Northwest Side apartment from carbon monoxide fumes. Victims include Andrew Wantland and his wife Dorothy, their six month old Tammy, Sue and Saura Richards, and Frank Long. Martin Long is in critical condition. fumes traced to a gas space heater with a disconnected exhaust pipe.
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Andrew Wantland
Dorothy
Tammy
Illinois abortion ruling sparks rapid clinic activity in Chicago
Within an hour of the ruling by U.S. District Judge Edwin Robson Illinois physicians began abortions. The Friendship Medical Clinic in Chicago reported over 50 women registered the first day and a waiting list of more than 250. Prices ranged from 25 to 150 dollars based on gestational age. The ruling likened to Supreme Court guidance allows different state regulation by trimester.
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Chicago
Illinois
U.S. District Court
Friendship Medical Clinic
Edwin A. Robson
Robson
Supreme Court
Friendship Clinic
T.R.M. Howard
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