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Capitol News Illinois — POWER Act data center regulation won’t move forward this spring
Rep. Robyn Gabel, D-Evanston, and Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, speak at a rally for the POWER Act, a bill…
Millsdale Road Railroad Crossing to Close June 1-2 for Repairs
Millsdale Road will be closed at the Union Pacific railroad crossing, located between IL Route 53 and Centerpoint Way, beginning…
I-80 Lane Closures over Four Consecutive Weekends
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that bridge deck repairs and pavement patching on Interstate 80 between Wheeler Avenue and…
Illinois 50 Bridge Repairs in Monee Begin June 8
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that a project to repair the bridge that carries Illinois 50 (Governors Highway) over…
Caton Farm/I-55 Bridge Repairs Begin June 1
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today repairs to the bridge carrying Caton Farm Road over Interstate 55, in Joliet,…
Invasive Carp Trap Installed at Rock Run Rookery Preserve
A one-way trap has been installed in a channel that links the Forest Preserve District’s Rock Run Rookery Preserve lake to the…
Student Gardeners Raising Funds
Union School students held their annual plant sale May 15. With the help of Master Gardener, and Farmers Weekly Review…
Illinois 53 Culvert Replacement in Elwood Begins June 1
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that a culvert replacement on Illinois 53 (Chicago Street) over Grant Creek, between…
May 27 Pollution Action Day Includes Will
Chicago – The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Pollution Action Day for the Chicago Metropolitan area for…
Manhattan Honors the Fallen on Memorial Day
By Stephanie Irvine On May 25, in Manhattan, scores of people gathered in a show of deep reverence for those…
Relative Prevents Mass Shooting at Grand Prairie Middle School
UPDATE TO PLAINFIELD SCHOOL THREAT INCIDENT** A male juvenile remains in police custody at Saint Joseph Medical center after police…
Pride of the Prairie Solar — County Board Approval Means ‘We Are Toast’
By Nick Reiher They pleaded for a postponement, denials outright and threatened election reprisal and lawsuits, but in the end,…