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1 天前 · Renewable energy. In Illinois and across the country, the installation of wind projects has slowed substantially compared to solar, which has soared, particularly with the help of tax credits from former President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. That’s increasingly a problem in Illinois, where over 90% of the state’s renewable generation comes from wind.

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4 天之前 · News from NPR Illinois. Governor takes new climate role as Trump admin slashes EV charger funding

4 天之前 · Many people are feeling lousy right now as the winter stew of respiratory viruses simmers. But there are a couple of unusual trends driving all the coughing, sneezing and fevers this year.. First, the good news: This winter's COVID-19 surge has been mild. "This year's winter wave is low compared to previous winters," says Caitlin Rivers, an epidemiologist at the Johns …

Every weekday for over three decades, Morning Edition has taken listeners around the country and the world with multi-faceted stories and commentaries that inform, challenge and occasionally amuse. Morning Edition is the most listened-to news radio program in the country.Morning Edition draws on reporting from correspondents based around the world, NPR Illinois journalists, and …

2025年1月9日 · Residents feeling the Palisades Fire abandoned their cars in gridlock traffic as the wildfire approached. Evacuation planning is central to saving lives in wildfires, but many communities are behind.

5 天之前 · Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have dropped along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu. It’s the latest in a string of deaths and infections in and around Chicago. Outbreaks of the virus, also called H5N1 or …

State Week has been produced by NPR Illinois since January 1975, created by original WSSR News Director Rich Bradley when the station went on the air. It is the longest running public affairs program on NPR Illinois and was patterned after the popular PBS show Washington Week in Review.Sean Crawford, the NPR Illinois News Director and former Statehouse Bureau Chief, …