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Illinois lawmakers lift a moratorium on new nuclear power plants | First Listen

Clinton nuclear power plant
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The Clinton nuclear power station in DeWitt County.
  • Lawmakers lift a moratorium on new nuclear power plants
  • Invest in Kids program not reauthorized by lawmakers
  • President Joe Biden stops in Belvidere to meet with workers celebrating the reopening of an idled assembly plant
  • The Secretary of State's office asking veterans and heir families to submit mementos for the Illinois Veterans History Project
  • A closer look at President Biden's visit to Belvidere
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