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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco

Environment and Nature

Energy assistance in Illinois may fall short without a federal boost

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco

More than one million Illinois households are eligible for energy assistance. That money is down a third to $280 million dollars this year from its peak in 2022.