Lawmakers pitch sweeping changes to energy industry and Chicagoland transit system Lawmakers pitch sweeping changes to energy industry and Chicagoland transit system Friday, May 3, 2024 As legislative session nears its end, policy platform part of ongoing clean energy debate
Solar investments take center stage as questions loom on state’s renewable future Solar investments take center stage as questions loom on state’s renewable future Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Suburban manufacturer shows off industrial solar project with largest battery in the state
Regulators weigh future of gas industry in Illinois, while clamping down on Chicago utility Regulators weigh future of gas industry in Illinois, while clamping down on Chicago utility Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Illinois Commerce Commission sparked controversy among unions Read more
Bills in state Senate would further regulate battery storage and disposal Bills in state Senate would further regulate battery storage and disposal Tuesday, March 26, 2024 Measures passed committee unanimously Read more
Budget reaction: Retailers, municipalities critical of Pritzker’s proposed tax changes Budget reaction: Retailers, municipalities critical of Pritzker’s proposed tax changes Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Comptroller praises ‘targeted approach’ as revenue proposals draw GOP, interest group ire Read more
Transmission line monopoly back on agenda at Statehouse after Pritzker’s veto Transmission line monopoly back on agenda at Statehouse after Pritzker’s veto Tuesday, February 20, 2024 ‘Right of first refusal’ controversy returns after last-minute bill and governor’s veto Read more
With influx of state and federal funding, Illinois looks to add enough chargers to support 1 million EVs With influx of state and federal funding, Illinois looks to add enough chargers to support 1 million EVs Friday, February 16, 2024 State EV coordinator says 30,000 more charging ports needed to reach energy goals Read more
Customers pay for utilities' lawyers and corporate donations. Advocates want to change that. Customers pay for utilities' lawyers and corporate donations. Advocates want to change that. Thursday, February 15, 2024 Tens of millions of dollars in cost recovery would be disallowed under legislative proposal Read more