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Bill would give state control over wind-turbine regulations - News - Rockford Register Star - Rockford, IL

 

by Doug Finke
GateHouse Media Illinois
Posted Mar. 15, 2014 @ 1:52 pm

SPRINGFIELD — Since the first wind turbine was installed in Illinois, it’s been the purview of county governments to set the rules for siting and installation of the turbines within their borders.
This year, though, lawmakers may be asked to consider a bill that would take that authority away from counties and have uniform, statewide standards administered by a state agency.

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