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June 3 (Reuters) - To date, the NRC has approved new licenses for 72 of the nation's 102 operating reactors and rejected none. Nuclear power produces about 20 percent of the electricity used in the United States. The following lists applications the...

The Orland Park Police Department is looking to obtain state accreditation, and residents can participate in the process. As of December, only seven police agencies …...

If the tangle of holiday lights have burned out, Will Co. residents can drop them off at one of 13 electronic recycling centers instead of …...

An Oak Forest man has been charged with the robbery of two south suburban bank branches in 2007, according to the FBI's Chicago Division. Robert …...

A dead bat found in the backyard of a Homer Glen residence last week had rabies, according to Will County Health officials. The bat, found …...

There are 12 electronic recycling centers throughout Will County where residents can drop off their broken or burned-out lights. Marta Keane, Will County’s recycling program …...

Will County job seekers will be able to get help from the county's Mobile Workforce Center at various locations throughout February. The mobile unit helps …...

(WGN-AM) - The driver and passenger in a car that collided with another car in Wilmington died on the scene of the crash, the Will County coroner's office said. Gregory M Henderson, 44, of Lockport Township, was driving, and Robert J. Brown Jr., 33, of...

(WGN-AM)- A radioactive leak at Exelon's Dresden nuclear power plant has been contained and isn't a risk to public health, authorities said Tuesday. Leaked tritium--a radioactive by-product of nuclear reaction that can cause cancer and birth defects--was...

Ann Muniz would like to forget the days of drinking bottled water and taking short showers with the windows open. Health officials suggested taking those unusual steps eight years ago when they told Muniz and nearly 750 other homeowners in an...

As Lake County residents pepper local officials with questions about the shuttered nuclear plant in Zion, its owner has invited the officials to a private briefing Thursday on security measures implemented since Sept. 11. "I get asked all the time, `What...

Fearing terrorist air attacks, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is urging the federal government to impose no-fly zones around nuclear facilities across the country. But Illinois officials, airport managers and pilots from his home state, which has more nuclear...