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Lawsuit seeks to stop wind farm
In a lawsuit filed last week, attorney Jack Vieley accuses the McLean County Board and Horizon Wind Energy of ignoring or downplaying the potential dangers of the facility, including high voltage, cancer risk and noise and shadow pollution, among other complaints.
May 23, 2006
by Scott Miller
in Pantagraph.com
BLOOMINGTON -- A Bloomington attorney compared a $500 million wind farm set for construction in eastern McLean County to a psychedelic disco party that will have nearby residents vomiting in their back yards.
In a lawsuit filed last week, attorney Jack Vieley accuses the McLean County Board and Horizon Wind Energy of ignoring or downplaying the potential dangers of the facility, including high voltage, cancer risk and noise and shadow pollution, among other complaints.
He’s representing Lawrence and Rene Taylor, an Ellsworth family living near the future Twin Groves Wind Farm. Vieley is seeking an administrative review of the project... [continue via Web link]
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