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The company planning to conduct a hydraulic fracturing operation in White County has decided to withdraw its application.In a letter to the Office of Oil…
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High volume fracking has come to Illinois, and environmental groups are gearing up for a battle.Late last week, the state Department of Natural Resources…
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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources held a public hearing in White County about an application for a hydraulic fracturing operation.Kansas-based…
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The first application to obtain a permit for High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing since the Illinois General Assembly approved the work in 2013 is now under…
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An Illinois appeals court has upheld the state's rules for the high-volume oil and gas drilling technique known as fracking. The appellate court sided…
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One of the biggest critics of hydraulic fracturing in Illinois says it's still concerned about the state's new fracking rules, but some issues were…
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Gov. Pat Quinn believes something must be done about fracking, but he doesn’t know what.Land-owners in Southern Illinois are beseeching the state to enact…