Ethanol company shelves plan, blames Senate bill and tariffs Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 * Jacksonville Journal-Courier… Marquis Energy has “shelved” plans for an ethanol plant in Scott County, the company announced Monday. […] Trade tariffs also were a factor in the decision. According to the company, tariffs have restricted international export markets for ethanol and distilled grains. * From the Illinois News Network… Associated Builders and Contractors of Illinois President Alicia Martin said Senate Bill 1407 could be a slippery slope. Davidsmeyer, R-Jacksonville, said if Illinois lawmakers could just get out of the way of businesses, Illinois’ economy could grow.

Source: Huffington Post April 30, 2019 20:04 UTC