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Posts tagged Ann Williams
Unions ally to form Climate Jobs Illinois
Pritzker backs coalition to connect workers with clean energy
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Ted CoxClimate Jobs Illinois, J.B. Pritzker, Sue Rezin, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition, Clean Energy Jobs Act, Clean Energy Jobs, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition, Dave Koehler, Tim Drea, Illinois AFL-CIO, Chicago Federation of Labor, Bob Reiter, Chicago & Cook County Building & Construction Trades Council, Ralph Affrunti, Bob Howard, Bob Thompson, Rivian, Christine Blair, Ann Williams
Exelon threatens to close two nuke plants
Threat to 3,500 jobs in Bryron, Morris seen as attempt to squeeze concessions from legislators, Pritzker
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Ted CoxExelon, Exelon Generation, Byron Nuclear Power Plant, Dresden Nuclear Power Plant, Morris Nuclear Power Plant, ComEd, ComEd Bribery, Jordan Abudayyeh, Donald Trump, Clean Energy Jobs Act, CEJA, Cristina Castro, Ann Williams, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition, Andrew Barbeau, Christopher Crane
Pritzker recommits to clean-energy economy
Governor establishes eight principles for legislation, backed by environmentalists
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Ted CoxCEJA, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition, Clean Energy Jobs Act, J.B. Pritzker, ComEd, ComEd Bribery, Colleen Smith, Illinois Environmental Council, Sierra Club Illinois Chapter, Ann Williams, U.S. Department of Justice, J.C. Kibbey, Illinois Solar Energy, Cristina Castro
CEJA: Stronger than dirty energy
And stronger than ever as sponsors, activists cheer key changes, push for passage this fall
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Ted CoxCEJA, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition, Ann Williams, Cristina Castro, Jack Darin, Sierra Club Illinois Chapter, ComEd, Dulce Ortiz, Clean Power Lake County, Tony Pierce, Illinois People's Action, Tonyisha Harris, Andrew Barbeau, J.B. Pritzker, Donald Trump
Democratize ComEd calls for public control of utility
Bribery scandal means reform ‘makes more sense than ever’
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Ted CoxComEd, Exelon, Democratize ComEd, Daniel La Spata, Liz Kantor, Matthew Cason, Ann Williams, Michael Madigan, Bruce Rauner, Clean Energy Jobs Act, Future Energy Jobs Act
Clean energy can renew economy
Growth sector hard hit by pandemic but poised for rebound; advocates urge policy support like Clean Energy Jobs Act
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Ted CoxClean Energy Jobs Act, Clean Jobs, Illinois Renewable Energy, Illinois Wind Farms, Illinois Wind Energy, Illinois Solar Energy, Ian Adams, Clean Energy Trust, Christopher Gersch, Verde Energy Solutions, Micaela Preskill, E2, Rivian, Future Energy Jobs Act, Ann Williams, Heroes Act
Clean Energy Jobs Act: Now more than ever
State Rep. Williams says, ‘It really fits in with our goals for the COVID recovery’
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Ted CoxCEJA, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition, Clean Energy Jobs Act, Ann Williams, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Illinois Coronavirus, Illinois COVID-19, J.B. Pritzker, World Health Organization, Illinois Youth Climate Movement, Bruce Rauner
Chicago declares climate emergency
City Council unanimously approves resolution urging immediate action
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Chicago nears declaring climate emergency
Aldermen call for joint effort between city, county, state, federal government
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Ted CoxCEJA, Climate Emergency, Ann Williams, George Cardenas, Matt Martin, Chicago City Council, Daniel La Spata, Bridget Degnen, Tom Balanoff, SEIU Local 1, Brendan Reilly, J.B. Pritzker, Lori Lightfoot, Jacky Grimshaw, Center for Neighborhood Technology
Casten calls for energy commission to consider climate change
Congressman seeks to undermine free ride for fossil fuels
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Sean Casten, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, FERC, Ann Williams, David Kolata, Citizens Utility Board, Joe Kennedy III
State of the State: 'Growing stronger each day'
Pritzker blasts doomsayers, touts achievements, looks ahead to ethics reform, clean energy, lower property taxes
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Pritzker State of the State, Rebuild Illinois, Illinois Legal Cannabis, Illinois Childhood Development, CCAP, Bonnie Brackett, Heartland Kids Early Learning Center, Illinois Ethics Reform, Illinois Criminal Justice Reform, Clean Energy Jobs Act, Ann Williams, Jack Darin, Sierra Club Illinois Chapter, Illinois Property Taxes
Clean Energy Jobs Act would halt $846M Trump rate hike
Rep. Williams, Sen. Castro rip ‘massive bailout of the fossil-fuel industry’
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Ted CoxClean Energy Jobs Act, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition, Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition, CEJA, Ann Williams, Cristina Castro, David Kolata, Citizens Utility Board, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Illinois Utilities, Illinois Coal Ash, Illinois Coal Plants, Illinois Coal, Illinois Power Agency, J.B. Pritzker, Illinois Youth Climate Strike, Future Energy Jobs Act
CEJA could spur $39B investment
Clean energy would produce $6B in state, local tax revenue over 20 years, says new study
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Ted CoxClean Energy Jobs Act, CEJA, Accelerate Group, Cristina Castro, Ann Williams, Illinois Youth Climate Strike, Stop EtO in Lake County, Stop Sterigenics, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, J.B. Pritzker, Rita Mayfield, Clean Energy Jobs Coalition
Thousands of striking students march over climate change
Illinois Youth Climate Strike pushes for Clean Energy Jobs Act
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Illinois Youth Climate Strike, Clean Energy Jobs Act, Green New Deal, Ida B. Wells, Isabella Johnson, Global Climate Strike, Greta Thunberg, Ann Williams, Serena Worley, Avery Martin, Patricia Agnes, Angela Diaz, Emily Graslie, Field Museum
Students seek to expand support for strike on climate change
Friday march in Chicago calls for state to pass Clean Energy Jobs Act
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Ted CoxGreta Thunberg, Chicago Youth Climate Strike, Illinois Youth Climate Strike, Global Youth Climate Strike, Jessica Sun Li, Donald Trump, USMCA, Cristina Castro, Ann Williams, Bruce Rauner, Citizens Utility Board, Amazon, Chicago Public Schools
Pritzker clears obstructions for wind farms
Governor signs law removing townships from approval process
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Bill seeks to add 'consent' to sex-ed conversation
State Rep. Ann Williams sponsors bill that goes beyond ‘no means no’
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Ted CoxAnn Williams, Kimberly Lightford, Karina Villa, Brigid Leahy, Illinois Sex Education, Illinois Teen Sex, Sexuality Information and Education Council, Planned Parenthood of Illinois, Planned Parenthood, No Means No, Sexual Consent