Skip to Main Content
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


People surrounding various tables watch a presentation.

Residents, local activists convene to discuss climate-friendly home improvements

April 30, 2023

Local climate groups and the city hosted a gathering Saturday morning about educating people on renewable energy in their homes. The event spotlighted individual actions instead of  government initiatives.  As...

Northwestern University’s campus during a storm. A Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruling acted as a flashpoint for debate around Illinois’ electricity market.

FERC ruling could impact Illinois residents’ electricity bills

February 26, 2020

A Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruling in December could increase some Illinois residents’ electricity bills, the Citizens Utility Board executive director testified to a Illinois House legislative...

Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said in his State of the State address that the spring Illinois General Assembly agenda must include clean energy legislation. One proposed bill is the Clean Energy Jobs Act.

Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition advocates for Clean Energy Jobs Act

February 24, 2020

Last month, the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition delivered petitions of 23,000 Illinois residents in support of the Clean Energy Jobs Act to Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Now, about four weeks into the spring...

ASG’s Sustainability Committee offers free option to go green for off-campus students

January 9, 2013

Associated Student Government’s Sustainability Committee is offering free compact fluorescent light bulbs and water-efficient showerheads to all students living off campus. The committee launched...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Citizens Utility Board