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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. FACTBOX-U.S. coal-fired power plants scheduled to shut

    Reuters
    May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. power companies plan to shut or convert over 50,000 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired plants over the next several years as cheap natural gas prices and strict environmental rules have made coal the more expensive option in some areas....

    Tags: Barack Obama, Ameren Corporation, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Riverside (Southampton, New York), Wisconsin Energy Corporation

    2. May 13, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Gary taking a new tack to expand, land business for its airport

    For many years, <strong>Gary/Chicago International Airport</strong> has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports.
    For many years, Gary/Chicago International Airport has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports. Yet there have been few takers among airlines or passengers, despite competition in the form...

    Tags: Boeing Co., Company Privatization, Midway Airport, Midway, Michigan Avenue

    3. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Horse neglect rampant in Illinois, advocates say

    CHICAGO - The four horses hadn't been visited in weeks. There was no water in their buckets, no hay in the stall. All of the animals looked dangerously thin. The horses' caregiver apparently had stopped showing up. So even though the horses were not...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Pension and Welfare, Conservation, Politics

    4. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Alarmed by spike in heroin deaths, prosecutors use rare law

    A &quot;heroin epidemic" in the region has caused or contributed to the deaths of more than 80 people in Will County in the past two years, a county official said after a New Lenox man was charged last week with drug-induced homicide.
    A "heroin epidemic" in the region has caused or contributed to the deaths of more than 80 people in Will County in the past two years, a county official said after a New Lenox man was charged last week with drug-induced homicide. "The purity of heroin...

    Tags: Prisons, Court Preliminary, Murder, Trials, Justice System

    5. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Frankfort Square armed robbery suspects arrested in Texas

    Two men accused of kidnapping a 69-year-old woman from her Frankfort Square home March 4 and forcing her to give up information about her bank accounts were arrested this morning in Texas following a chase involving state, county and city police.
    Special to the Tribune
    Two men accused of kidnapping a 69-year-old woman from her Frankfort Square home March 4 and forcing her to give up information about her bank accounts were arrested this morning in Texas following a chase involving state, county and city police. Sulphur...

    Tags: Theft, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Crimes, Trials

    6. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Ohio to Texas to Illinois: Toll of teen driving deaths rises

    From Ohio to Illinois to Texas, the United States has again faced the tragic fact that teenagers, parties and driving don&rsquo;t mix, as accidents have left a trail of shattered homes and communities across the nation.
    From Ohio to Illinois to Texas, the United States has again faced the tragic fact that teenagers, parties and driving don’t mix, as accidents have left a trail of shattered homes and communities across the nation. In recent days, six teenagers...

    Tags: Television Industry, Transportation Accidents, Theft, New York City, Wilmington

    7. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Woman, 22, charged with drug-induced homicide

    A 22-year-old Romeoville woman serving time in the Illinois Department of Corrections on two Will County drug convictions has been charged with drug-induced homicide in the fatal heroin overdose of a 20-year-old Plainfield-area man in 2011.
    Special to the Tribune
    A 22-year-old Romeoville woman serving time in the Illinois Department of Corrections on two Will County drug convictions has been charged with drug-induced homicide in the fatal heroin overdose of a 20-year-old Plainfield-area man in 2011. Will...

    Tags: Heroin, Punishment, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Medina (Saudi Arabia), Murder

    8. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Drew Peterson transferred to Pontiac prison

    Drew Peterson&rsquo;s new life as an Illinois Department of Corrections inmate has begun.
    Tribune reporters
    Drew Peterson’s new life as an Illinois Department of Corrections inmate has begun. Peterson was transferred this morning to the Stateville Correctional Center near Crest Hill, where he was evaluated for placement based upon factors such as his...

    Tags: Bloomington, Diabetes, Prisons, Murder, Health

    9. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Authorities: Former teacher accused of making threatening phone call

    A Will County judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a former Lincoln-Way Central High School teacher who allegedly made a threatening phone call to a school district official.
    Special to the Tribune
    A Will County judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a former Lincoln-Way Central High School teacher who allegedly made a threatening phone call to a school district official. Will County State's Attorney Spokesman Charles Pelkie said Wednesday...

    Tags: Prisons, Interior Policy, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice

    10. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Will County mobile program offers needed dental service

    Third-grader Kyle Trusty walked into the dentist's office, expressing apprehension and astonishment at the same time.
    Third-grader Kyle Trusty walked into the dentist's office, expressing apprehension and astonishment at the same time. He wondered aloud if he had any cavities and what his visit would be like. In the next breath, though, he conveyed amazement at the...

    Tags: Family, Education, Dentistry and Dental Health, Dental Health, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry

    11. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Power company seeks to exceed emissions levels

    The president of Midwest Generation recently argued that state regulators should allow the financially-strapped company to exceed some emissions limits for two years at its Illinois power plants, including two in Will County.
    The president of Midwest Generation recently argued that state regulators should allow the financially-strapped company to exceed some emissions limits for two years at its Illinois power plants, including two in Will County. The proposal was met with...

    Tags: Ameren Corporation, Electricity Production and Distribution, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Pollution, Financially Distressed Companies

    12. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Illiana Expressway clears federal hurdle

    The so-called Illiana Expressway connecting Illinois and Indiana largely through central Will County has moved another step forward in the approval process, transportation officials said.
    Tribune Reporter
    The so-called Illiana Expressway connecting Illinois and Indiana largely through central Will County has moved another step forward in the approval process, transportation officials said. The Federal Highway Administration on Friday gave its stamp of...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Wilmington

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