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Activists urge Pritzker to make Illinois polluters pay for climate change damages

Jul 21, 2025

They want the fossil fuel industry - instead of Illinois taxpayers - held responsible for funding green, resilient infrastructure and disaster response in the face of climate chang…

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Activists urge Pritzker to make Illinois polluters pay for climate change damages

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