IDNR set to release fracking rules Friday

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is expected to release proposed rules for high powered oil drilling to a legislative panel.

Department officials say that rules to implement the state’s year-old hydraulic fracturing law will be submitted to the Illinois Legislature’s Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Friday.

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