Managing data centers has been a growing issue around the U.S. as states balance economic development with community concerns ...

A bill working its way through the Illinois legislature could mean good news for homeowners and drivers concerned about insurance rates.

Illinois residents are pushing back against proposed data centers. A new state bill could change who has power in those ...

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A newly introduced legislative act seeks to regulate new data centers built in Illinois and address concerns about their ...

A bill in Illinois would regulate data centers to keep their energy use under control. The POWER Act (SB4016/HB5513) would ...

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SB 4168 would force trading exchanges to pay the state 50% of their adjusted gross revenue. SB 4168 would give Illinois regulators power to go after “illegal” prediction market platforms. Trading ...

Recently proposed legislation in the Illinois General Assembly – Senate Bill (SB) 3807 and House Bill (HB) 5171 – is garnering attention. Both bills hit the docket in February 2026 and aim to ...

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