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News From Indian Country
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Environmentalists lose appeal of landfill near ancient burial site
By Jim Suhr
Madison, Illinois (AP) An independent pollution-control agency has rejected environmentalists’ claims that a planned landfill could desecrate possible burial grounds near the ruins of a once-thriving prehistoric city. The Illinois Sierra Club and American Bottom Conservancy failed to show that Madison’s approval process for a landfill near the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site was “fundamentally unfair,” the Illinois Pollution Control Board ruled. |
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