More low-income electricity consumers are expected to enjoy lower electricity bills as the Department of Energy (DOE) moves to expand and simplify access to subsidies under the Lifeline Rate Program.

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday announced it is now working on expanding and simplifying the government's discount initiative for the electricity consumption of low-income consumers under ...

A vote over a proposed halfway house in Peoria was deferred to Dec. 9. Councilmembers said it would take "millions of dollars" to rehab the now-vacant property. PEORIA — A request by a Chicago-based ...

The S&P 500 (SPX) is poised for an end-of-year rally, supported by renewed federal spending and the conclusion of the government shutdown. Fiscal flows surged in October, creating a $226 billion ...

PEORIA — A request by a Chicago-based outreach program to establish a halfway house in Peoria was deferred by the City Council on Tuesday night after councilmembers raised questions about who would ...