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Amtrak To Shut Down Rail Service For Two Weeks On Springfield Corridor

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Bill Wheelhouse

Published October 14, 2015 at 7:36 AM CDT

On the WUIS/SJR Business Report, A look at some of the area business news affecting you including a two weeks shutdown of rail service and the city of Springfield trying to sell the idea of a second lake as a regional water source.

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Bill Wheelhouse

Bill is a former general manager, economy reporter, Harvest correspondent and Statehouse Bureau Chief for NPR Illinois. He has won several awards including the Associated Press Best Investigative Reporter.

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