Energy
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‘A good deal for everyone’: Solar farm transforms Waukegan Superfund siteNov 10, 2025 7:07 pm - A long vacant federal Superfund landfill site in Waukegan has been transformed with the promise of substantial electricity cost savings for low-to-moderate income residents.
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Lawmakers OK sweeping energy reform package that governor pledges to sign
Nov 01, 2025 9:00 am - A closely-watched and long-debated piece of energy legislation is set to become law after passing through both legislative chambers with the governor’s endorsement.
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House passes energy bill amid debate over costs to consumers
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Trump’s comments on nuclear testing upend decades of US policy. Here's what to know about it
Oct 30, 2025 8:11 am - President Donald Trump's comments Thursday suggesting the United States will restart its testing of nuclear weapons upends decades of American policy in regards to the bomb, but come as Washington's rivals have been expanding and testing their nuclear-capable arsenals.
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Natural gas rate increases likely for Nicor, Ameren customers next year
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Putin deplores US sanctions as “unfriendly” as EU joins in heaping restrictions on Russia
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Report: Illinois leads Midwest in clean energy jobs creationOct 16, 2025 4:22 pm - Illinois ranks fifth in the U.S. for clean energy jobs with 3,274 new jobs added last year.
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‘A place of innovation and opportunity’: Work underway for data center campus in GrayslakeOct 11, 2025 1:54 pm - A huge project Grayslake officials say represents one of the largest private investments in Lake County history and a major step for the village’s long-term economic growth is underway.
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No effect on ComEd service from fire at Hoffman Estates substationOct 08, 2025 8:55 am - No customers were affected by a fire at a ComEd power substation in Hoffman Estates Wednesday morning.
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NANO Nuclear to establish operations in IllinoisOct 07, 2025 3:23 pm - NANO Nuclear Energy Inc., an advanced nuclear energy and technology company focused on developing clean energy solutions, will establish a manufacturing, research and development facility in Oak Brook.