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The bill specifically mentions the state's energy efficiency and …

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Bill aims for legislative approval of ACC-developed policies
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Debbie Lesko, R-Peoria, and several others, would amend state law by requiring the ACC to submit for review any rules or rule amendments dictating what type of energy should be used.  Read more...