Thompson denial of treasury meddling charges in Illinois
Democrats accuse Gov Thompson of manipulating month end figures to paint a poorer state balance. Comptroller Burris cites a Sept balance of 118 million that could have been 288 million and claims 70 million shifted from specific accounts. Thompson denies overt action and cites revenue timing and workload.
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Treasury
Helen Adorian
State Revenue Department
Roland Burris
James R. Thompson
General Revenue Fund
Burris
Illinois
Mayor rejects move to dig up radioactive soil near West Chicago
Illinois Nuclear Safety Department proposed digging up five hot spots in the far west Chicago suburb this fall and temporarily storing contaminated soil at a former factory. Mayor Eugene Rennels opposes the plan saying it could create a permanent disposal site. Kerr-McGee Corp spokeswoman Donna McFarland commented on the situation.
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Chicago
Illinois Nuclear Safety Department
Eugene Rennels
Donna McFarland
Kerr- McGee Corp
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Hyatt walkway test plan OK'd in Chicago
City officials say Hyatt Hotels Corp. has outlined an acceptable timetable for tests on suspended walkways and other structures at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Chicago. The city had ordered tests after a Kansas City collapse. Chicago had previously rejected Hyatt's earlier proposal as too cursory.
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Hyatt Hotels Corp
Hyatt Regency
Kansas City
Chicao
Hyatt
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