[WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) released a video statement today following an announcement by the U.S. Department of Energy that a new cooperative agreement with the FutureGen Industrial Alliance has been finalized, allowing Phase II of project development on begin on FutureGen 2.0.
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Gov. Pat Quinn for a high-speed rail demonstration on an Amtrak line in the Chicago-St. Louis corridor. The project is supported by the federal Recovery Act.