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New law moves Illinois toward 100% clean energy by 2050

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Gov. JB Pritzker signed a massive clean energy bill into law Wednesday, saving the nuclear fleet in Illinois and starting the process to decarbonize the state's energy sector. Sponsors say it also ensures communities of color have an important role in clean energy moving forward.

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Andrea GarciaSeptember 15, 2021
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