Introduction

In Illinois, a bill to repeal a moratorium on nuclear new bills has passed both state houses and is heading towards the governor's office. But why this push now? Why repeal a bill that has safeguarded citizens of not just Illinois but really all adjacent and downwind and down river states from possible nuclear risks?, asks John Defterios. "It's going to be the same old good old boy network run by the utilities to keep business as usual," he says.