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Wood River, IL – State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is excited to once again partner with several Metro East organizations for her annual Community Shred Event and Cleanup Day on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Wood River. This event, held in recognition of Earth Month, will provide community members with an op
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Residents share objections to solar development in Madison County
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (302+ words) By Randy Pierce • While the bulk of the time was devoted to a public hearing on a special-use permit for a solar energy project near Troy by the Madison County Zoning Board of Appeals late last month by those representing…...
Madison County Zoning Board votes against special-use permit for solar array near Troy
4+ day ago (686+ words) By Randy Pierce • Unanimous opposition was expressed by members of the Madison County Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) late last month to the issuance of a special-use permit that would authorize the development of a solar energy project near Troy....
What to know about farming with solar panels
1+ week, 5+ day ago (401+ words) By PHYLLIS COULTER FarmWeek • Researchers at the University of Illinois brought to light lessons learned about growing crops in the shade of solar panels at the Agrivoltaics Field Day at the Illinois energy farm Aug. 5. “There’s a lot of interest…...
Protecting your family, community: safe generator use helps prevent re-energizing power lines
2+ week, 6+ day ago (254+ words) A simple installation mistake can send electricity onto power lines, creating serious risks for line workers, neighbors and loved ones As of July 31, Illinois currently leads the nation in confirmed tornadoes this year with 221 preliminary tornado reports, while Indiana was…...
New funding opportunity for energy-efficient projects at local government buildings
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Troy’s planning commission denies special-use permit for solar array
3+ week, 4+ day ago (598+ words) Editor • In a 3-2 vote with two abstentions and an absence, Troy’s Planning Commission denied a resident’s special-use permit for a community solar project at a public hearing on Aug. 13. Commissioners Rich Curtis, Shane McBride and Eric Patton voted ‘no’ because they…...