Advocates, accusing governor of ‘lack of engagement,’ urge passage of data center regulations by end of May
Pressure is mounting for lawmakers to pass data center regulations.
Pressure is mounting for lawmakers to pass data center regulations.
From taxes to community investment, data centers have some upsides – though opponents warn of massive water and energy use
Drought and data centers are driving concerns about water supply in Illinois.
A bill targeting plastic pellets in Illinois’ rivers is currently being considered in the Illinois Senate.
Trump’s EPA reverses landmark climate change ruling, giving new life to coal plants.
Illinois hosts more than 2,400 warehouses and about 2 million people live within half a mile of one, according to...
Managing data centers has been a growing issue around the U.S. as states balance economic development with community concerns about...
Illinois’ Democrat lawmakers hope 2026 will be the year they pass the Wetlands Protection Act.
Environmental engineer Michael Keebler has collected nearly $1.5 million from the Illinois EPA through new business entities despite a prior...
The bill covers three major areas of concern.
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