Applications being accepted for home utility bill assistance
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WJPF) – With home utility bills doubling for some residents, the State of Illinois is putting an additional $300 million into the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Families who earn up to two-times the
Jesse White out of isolation following positive COVID-19 test
CHICAGO, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is back working in his Chicago office at the Thompson Center following a positive test last week for COVID-19. The 88-year-old White had mild symptoms and
Joppa Power Plant ends operations
JOPPA, Ill. (IRN) — The Joppa power plant officially closed Wednesday. The facility opened in 1953 and employed around 115 workers when it closed. Plant owner, Vistra Energy, announced in 2021 it will close its Illinois
Review shows a dozen companies in Pritzker’s investments earned billions in state business
By KEVIN BESSLER for the Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — An investigation has revealed that Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s investments include companies that earned more than $20 billion in state business since he took office.