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Proposed Bill Would Help Rantoul Cleanup Old Chanute Air Force Base

Updated: January 7, 2009
A move at the state capitol would help clean up the old Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, and it would do so without raising local taxes. State representatives passed a bill to create a commission to redevelop the site with bonds and other fees. The grou

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