ComEd to get $50 million grant from taxpayer funds for Rockford grid expansion
(The Center Square) – Tens of millions of federal tax dollars are coming to Illinois to further support Rockford’s electric grid.
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Illinois quick hits: Fugitive arrested; MIA identified, to have funeral
Fugitive arrested
An arrest has been made in connection...
As agencies push back, new poll shows public favor for Illinois transit consolidation
(The Center Square) – A new poll commissioned by a coalition of environmental groups shows public support for consolidating Chicago’s mass transit agencies.
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Utility official, ex-lawmakers clash with defense on Day 2 of Madigan’s corruption trial
(The Center Square) – ComEd connections and former state lawmakers are in the spotlight during the early days of the corruption trial of former...
VIDEO: ‘Flip red,’ ‘vote Trump,’ some residents tell Chicago city council
(The Center Square) – In a city dominated by Democratic politics, some residents in Chicago are urging the city to “flip red” in support...