Dockery concerned about environmental impact of proposed Gotion lithium ion car battery plant – Kankakee Times

Manteno, Illinois resident Shannyn Dockery, an award-winning teacher with a focus on environmentalism, has deep concerns about the potential environmental effects of the proposed Gotion lithium-ion car battery plant on the Kankakee River and local endangered species. She and her husband, whose family has lived in Manteno for seven generations, are raising their children in the town.