Bringing fireworks across state lines could result in penalties
It s the 4th of July holiday weekend. While fireworks are a tradition for many of us, the fun could result in trouble depending on where you live.
Posted: Jul 3, 2021 6:19 PM
Updated: Jul 3, 2021 11:03 PM
Posted By: Porsha Williams
WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - People are buying those last-minute fireworks for their 4th of July holiday weekend festivities, but for residents of Illinois, it s illegal to have most fireworks.
According to Illinoispolicy.org, The Illinois Pyrotechnic Use Act makes it illegal to have fireworks in your possession, transport them, or use them. This is a Class A Misdemeanor and could result in fines up to $2,500 or a year in prison.
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Nick Lawler, the department s general manager, announced groundbreaking is set for June 16, 11:30 a.m. with contractor, Winston Builders.
Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law on Nov. 20 legislation permitting use of the land at Whitcomb Avenue for the plant s construction.
The Legislature’s approval is needed because the land comes under provisions of Article 97 in state law which places conservation restrictions on some open spaces.
A long dispute
The settlement brings to a close litigation, in which residents filed a civil complaint at Middlesex Superior Court, with members of the Planning Board and Water Commission as defendants.
In November 2019, spokesman Robert Otto told the Eagle-Independent residents opposed locating the plant there because the land was to be protected in perpetuity.
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