Move underway to protect Illinois aquifer from carbon sequestration leaks – Center Square

A coalition is advocating for action from the statehouse after the November election with bills from state Rep. Carol Ammons and state Sen. Paul Farci “to prohibit carbon sequestration activity over, under, or through a sole-source aquifer” to be discussed during veto session. But Gov. JB Pritzker called for patience as the state’s regulations of carbon capture sequestration play out over the next two years.