Mattoon official making trip to Capitol Hill for FutureGen
In an effort to bring a $1.8 billion clean coal-burning plant to Mattoon, one city official is heading to the nation's capital.
Public Works Director David Wortman is heading to Washington, D.C., for a Senate subcommittee hearing Thursday about the Department of Energy's decision to restructure FutureGen.
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