Illinois faces six rivals in bid for $1 billion FutureGen plant
Illinois announces four semi final sites Mansfield Moffat? March To four towns Mattoon Tuscola Marshall Effingham among 12 contenders for a $1 billion experimental clean coal plant. Finalists to be named July with winner by fall 2007. Energy Secretary Rodman calls the project a world debut for zero emission energy.
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Illinois
Lincoln
Mattoon
Tuscola
Marshall
Effingham
Kentucky
North Dakota
Ohio
Texas
West Virginia
Wyoming
U.S. Energy
Samuel Rodman
Indiana
Powder River Basin
Gillette
Rob Harless
Energy and Telecommunications
Dave Freudenthal
Caspar Star-Tribune
John Mead
Coal Research Center
Southern Illinois University
TB test finds no spread at John A Logan College
Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department tested 45 people with high exposure to a student diagnosed with active TB. Results, released Friday, showed no positive cases on the Carterville campus, easing fears among students and staff and prompting a recommended repeat test in three months.
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Carterville
John A Logan College
Franklin-Williamson
Bi- County Health Department
Jackson County
Health Department
Robin Koehl
Lisa Hudgens
Hudgens
Anna to Host Downtown Spring Festival This Saturday
Anna plans its first spring festival downtown on Saturday with a flea market featuring 30 to 40 regional vendors along Washington Street from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m. Stinson Memorial Library will run a spring book sale at 409 S Main St. A free concert by Southbound is set for 7 30 p m on East Davie Street. Organizers ask attendees to bring lawn chairs. City Commissioner Ruann Keller says the event is for community spirit, not a money making effort. ZIP Code Day is planned for June 29 to connect with Anna 62906.
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Anna
Washington Street
Stinson Memorial Library
Ruann Keller
Caleb Hale
Community and government meeting schedule highlights
A schedule of today’s events across multiple counties lists business development workshops at Shawnee CC SBDC main campus Allin and numerous public board and council meetings. Included are Benton Civic Center boards Fire Pension and Fire Department sessions in Benton, Carbondale Public Library Board at 4 30, Franklin County Board and Housing Authority at 6, Herrin Park District at 7, Jackson County Board at 7, Kinkaid Reed Creek Conservancy Mount Vernon board 7, Percy Village and others.
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Shawnee Community College
SBDC
Allin
Benton Civic Center Authority Board
Benton Civic Center Management Board
Benton Foreign Fire Insurance Board
Benton Fire Pension Board
Carbondale Public Library Board
West Main
Franklin County Board
Franklin County
Franklin County Housing Authority
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Frankfort
Herrin Park District Board
5Th St
Jackson County Board
Murphysboro
Jackson County Insurance Committee
Kinkaid-Reed's Creek Conservancy Committee
Water Plant Road
Kinkaid-Reed’s Creek Conservancy District Board
Mount Vernon City
Finalists named for FutureGen power plant sites
Illinois cities Effingham Marshall Mattoon Tuscola join Henderson County Ky Bowman County Nd Meigs County Ohio Tuscarawas County Ohio Odessa Texas Jewett Texas Point Pleasant W V Gillette Wy as finalists. Mead says the site offers good coal transport access and global scientific access.
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Illinois
Bill Hoback
Illinois Office of Coal Development
Kentucky
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
FutureGen
Effingham Marshall Mattoon
Tuscola
States
Henderson County
Bowman County
N.D. Meigs County
Tuscarawas County
Odessa
Texas
Jewett
W.V. Gillette, Wy
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