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The Fuss Over Fracking

Fracking in Illinois? Paris Schutz has the latest on the practice in the Land of Lincoln.

03/20/2013 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

The Fuss Over Fracking

Clip: 3/20/2013 | 10m 12sVideo has Closed Captions

Fracking in Illinois? Paris Schutz has the latest on the practice in the Land of Lincoln.

Illinois could be sitting at the precipice of a major oil boom, but at what cost? Paris Schutz goes inside the heated debate over the controversial extraction method known as "fracking."

03/20/2013 | Rating NR

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