Ill. Senate Republicans: Governor Vetoes Bipartisan Nuclear Legislation
August 18, 2023
August 18, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 18 -- The Illinois Senate Republicans issued the following news:
On Aug. 11, Gov. JB Pritzker issued a full veto of Senate Bill 76, which would have ended Illinois' decades-old ban on the construction of advanced nuclear reactors.
Senate Bill 76, filed by Republican State Senator Sue Rezin, garnered strong bipartisan support, receiving a 36-14 vote in the Senate and an 84-22 vote in the House of Representatives.
Despite the wide . . .
On Aug. 11, Gov. JB Pritzker issued a full veto of Senate Bill 76, which would have ended Illinois' decades-old ban on the construction of advanced nuclear reactors.
Senate Bill 76, filed by Republican State Senator Sue Rezin, garnered strong bipartisan support, receiving a 36-14 vote in the Senate and an 84-22 vote in the House of Representatives.
Despite the wide . . .