With electric prices going up, advocates tried — and failed — to reform the energy sector
After months of wrangling, negotiations broke down in the 11th hour over a sweeping energy reform bill in the recent ...
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Illinois criminal justice advocates tout ‘Clean Slate’ legislation as ‘economic boon’
The bill, which passed in the House on Friday, would wipe certain criminal records clean.
Bill banning carbon sequestration near Mahomet Aquifer clears General Assembly
A bill to ban carbon sequestration near the Mahomet Aquifer cleared the General Assembly on Tuesday.
Firefighting helicopter refill pump awarded “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” in 2025
Aerial firefighting helicopter refill pump named “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” this year.
Bills addressing warehouse quotas, nursing homes, prostitution pass in session’s final days
Lawmakers passed 24 bills in their lame duck session, including measures pertaining to warehouse quotas, prostitution and nursing homes.
Plan to ban carbon injections near aquifers stalls in Senate
The Illinois Senate postponed a decision on a bill to prohibit carbon injections near aquifers, following concerns about environmental risks ...
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