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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has agreed with a branch of the Labor Department in finding that Prairie State Generation must show that the U.S. Mine Safety and Health ...

The latest draft of an Illinois energy regulatory overhaul bill calls for closing Prairie State Energy Campus and other coal-fired plants within 14 years, but negotiations on the proposal were ...

This article is the result of a partnership between Inside Climate News and the Chicago Sun-Times. After more than a decade of controversy, a move to force the closing of a Southern Illinois coal ...

A lawsuit that alleged a metro-east coal plant operated without proper state documentation has been dismissed after the company and the environmental group reached an agreement this week. Judge Reona ...