Illinois leads the Midwest in crude oil refining capacity and ranked fourth in the nation as of January 2016. In 2013, Illinois ranked second in the nation in recoverable coal reserves at producing mines. With a production capacity exceeding 1.6 billion gallons per year, Illinois is the third largest producer of ethanol. Illinois ranked first in the nation in 2016 in both generating capacity and net electricity generation from nuclear power. Generation from nuclear power plants in Illinois accounted for 12% of the nationâs nuclear power.
Statutory refers to something that is related to a formal law or a statute, and non-statutory is essentially another term for common law. If something is statutory, it is based on laws or statutes. If something is non-statutory, it is based on customs, precedents or previous court decisions. Continue Reading.
Non sequitur (Latin for it does not follow), in formal logic, is an argument in which its conclusion does not follow from its premises. In a non sequitur, the conclusion could be either true or false, but the argument is fallacious because there is a disconnection between the premise and the conclusion. All invalid arguments are special cases of non sequitur. The term has special applicability in law, having a formal legal definition. Many types of known non sequitur argument forms have been classified into many types of logical fallacies.