New plant opens near Joliet to produce electric school buses and trucks
(The Center Square) – There is a new electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Illinois. Lion Electric’s new plant, which will make all-electric vehicles like trucks and school buses, opened Friday near Joliet. The company based […]
Illinois Supreme Court refuses to reconsider earlier ruling on biometric privacy law
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court has refused to reconsider an earlier decision that found violations of the state’s Biometric Information Privacy...
U.S. rep calls for more safeguards on how welfare money is spent
(The Center Square) – An Illinois congressman is calling for more scrutiny on the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. The call follows a...
Public forum planned on Ameren Illinois’ proposed $1.3 billion rate hike
(The Center Square) – The Citizens Utility Board is asking consumers to make their voices heard to the Illinois Commerce Commission on Ameren Illinois’...
History-making no-cash bail decision praised by some, criticized by others
(The Center Square) – After the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of a state law ending cash bail, some are applauding the decision...