Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Boost State’s Nuclear Safety Program

by Gary Kopycinski on July 25, 2011

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SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–July 25, 2011. Governor Pat Quinn today announced the signing of legislation that will bolster Illinois’ world-class nuclear safety program. The new law increases fees paid by Exelon to fund upgrades to remote monitoring systems at each reactor site, hire additional nuclear safety experts and update vital nuclear safety equipment.