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The Cameron Solar project is the latest community solar project in Illinois to open access to clean energy and help residents manage their power bills. The 2 MW, 20-acre solar array, developed just west of Peoria, is a result of … Continue reading →

ROCKFORD — This winter, Tori Turman and her four children have the chance to celebrate their first Christmas inside a home that is truly their own. But first they have to build it. Turman and dozens of volunteers with Rockford … Continue reading →

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rockford group that offers support services to victims of gun violence received a donation to help them reach the community’s troubled youth. Get Connected 815 works to interrupt gang violence and retaliation, support victims and … Continue reading →

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Chicago leaders promote benefits of Inflation Reduction Act Source: WLS-TV (Chicago, IL) – ABC 7 Eyewitness News  

At Wednesday’s board meeting, the Village of Roscoe board will vote on allowing Roscoe Township to build a “multi-purpose Community Open-Air Pavilion, including live musical performances,” at Founders Park, near the Roscoe Township Community Center. Despite the wording of the ordinance, Roscoe Township, which owns … Continue reading →

Gov. Pritzker Announces Four Appointments to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration Energy Workforce Advisory Council Jonathan Carson will serve as a … Continue reading →

The latest round of projects will add 170 MW of solar to Illinois’ power grid. Update 5/5/2023: The Illinois Power Agency released the scoring round information, but not final project selection details. Final numbers are still subject to change.  On … Continue reading →

Sol Systems Acquires 157 MW IL Portfolio from Trajectory Energy Partners WASHINGTON, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Washington, D.C.-based Sol Systems announced the acquisition of a 157-megawatt (MWdc) solar development portfolio near Peoria, Illinois, from Illinois-based Trajectory Energy … Continue reading →