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Why Rauner’s Call for Sterigenics to Shut Down is not Enough for Willowbrook Residents with Cancer

Last week, Governor Rauner finally joined the group of elected officials calling for the shutdown of the Sterigenics facility in Willowbrook. Officials had pressured Rauner to take action to protect the community after weeks of public outcry following the recent release of a report about cancer-causing emissions coming from the…

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Want to Pollute in Illinois? Go Ahead, Governor Rauner Won’t Stop You

Apparently unconcerned that Illinois is one of the top 10 states for industrial air and water pollution in the country, Governor Rauner’s administration is failing to police and penalize industrial polluters. Put more bluntly, Rauner and his EPA are giving polluters a pass. The Illinois EPA, unlike the US EPA,…

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