Press Release: 2006
Local man admits role in death
in 2006April 4 Murder of Darnell Washington: Gonzales seeks forgiveness after plea on weapons charge By Stewart Warren Herald News Staff Writer JOLIET — After Joseph Gonzales admitted his involvement in the murder of Darnell Washington, he asked the young man’s parents to leave their seats in the small courtroom and join him before the judge. Then he […]
Madigan, Glasgow file suit for radioactive leaks at Braidwood Nuclear Plant
in 2006March 16 Leaks of Tritium-laced wastewater date to 1996 CHICAGO − Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow today filed a lawsuit against the owner and operators of the Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station in Will County for the facility’s releases of wastewater containing tritium into the groundwater beneath the facility and […]
Glasgow critical of Exelon
in 2006March 16 By Kim Smith Herald News Staff Writer GODLEY — Storage tanks containing 100 million picocuries of radioactive tritium on Braidwood nuclear plant properties are a disaster waiting to happen, State’s Attorney James Glasgow said at a community meeting Wednesday night. “Nuclear plants are supposed to be built to withstand earthquakes. Yet the wind […]