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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Radiation from Japan found in Chicago area

Trace amounts of the radioactive isotope radioiodine- 131 where found at the Dresden nuclear power plant in Morris, IL.

Meanwhile emergency drills and evaluations of all six of Illinios plants are underway.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_localchi/20110330/ts_yblog_localchi/report-radiation-from-japan-found-in-chicago-area?bouchon=602,il

http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2011/03/23/state-officials-conduct-nuclear-crisis-drill/