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Judge clears way for drilling in Shawnee forest

By David Mercer
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — A federal judge has lifted a 17-year-old order blocking oil and gas drilling and commercial logging in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest.

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