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Brian Mackey/NPR IllinoisThe centers are considered the backbone of the internet, providing processing power for technology like AI and cloud computing. But they are also controversial. -
Randy Eccles/nprillinois.orgSpringfield is seeing job growth. Now a proposed data center could bring 500 construction jobs, $6.5M in taxes, and big debate over power and water. Here’s what it means.
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Governor says war in Iran has elevated urgency for cheaper, higher-ethanol fuel -
The proposal aimed to curb pollution from Illinois’ more than 2,400 warehouses -
A new authority would be created to help with expansion of the BOS Center and construction of a new downtown hotel. -
Cathy Sgro-Boerke gives some history on the King's Daughters Organization and their charitable ways. Giving to Senior focused groups in Sangamon County. -
The hike would be about $300 a year for gas and electricity combined by 2028 -
Bill gives state authority to regulate homeowners and auto insurance premiums -
The board members listened to several speakers who urged a delay to further explore the proposal and to wait for potential new rules that could be enacted at the state level. -
Commission calls the order an ‘important first step’ but initiates proceedings to dig deeper -
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled state wage law does not include certain federal exclusions -
Don Hanrahan, Coalition for Springfield's Utility Future asks if a short moratorium is needed, to vet the proposed CyrusOne Data Center. "We haven't done due diligence."
