electricity

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois will receive more than $15 million in federal money to construct an electric transmission line in southern Illinois.The U.S.…

Chicago's O'Hare International Airport will receive a $640,000 grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency to buy zero emissions ground support…

A group that may have influence over lawmakers wants them to nix ComEd's proposal to change Illinois' electricity rates. It's an issue the General…

URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois says it has received an $18.7 million federal grant to develop a way to test the United States' response to…

At least three power generation operations are being taken off-line this year in southwest Illinois. Texas-based Dynegy says they are no longer…

State lawmakers are trying to keep the government’s lights on. The state of Illinois owes the city of Springfield about $10 million dollars in electricity…

The CEO of Commonwealth Edison says the utility is continuing to push for changes that failed to win legislative approval in the spring. Anne Pramaggiore…

Exelon is amping up its threat to close three nuclear power plants unless there's help from the legislature. The company says it's not a bailout and…

A coalition of lawmakers from downstate Illinois say they plan to introduce legislation to spur growth in the state's coal industry. They say their plan…

A Texas company says it has asked the Illinois Commerce Commission for permission to build an electricity transmission line through central Illinois.…