Electric bills will be sharply higher next summer. Power shortages are predicted within a few years. Illinois lawmakers need to act.

Many children in Illinois will soon be getting to school in a new mode of transportation: electric school buses ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.

In drought-stricken areas, communities facing water shortages, or even in residential and commercial buildings eager to improve their environmental footprints, atmospheric water generators represent a ...

Ashlee Rezin / Sun-Times Share The late-summer heat wave that has gripped Chicago hit a record Tuesday, with a 99-degree temperature recorded at O’Hare Airport, breaking a previous record that ...

The Chicago area is dealing with a variety of weather threats this week, with scorching heat, suffocating humidity and severe storms all in the forecast. Excessive heat warnings remain in place ...

So, this is amazing, right? Well, yes and no. Yes, it is, certainly for Ryzen 7000 CPU owners, who are getting major – almost generational – gains from out of nowhere, something that hasn’t ...

Consumers are gradually cottoning on to the appeal of Chinese EVs. Seeing an Ora, Maxus, MG or BYD marque on the road in Britain still feels noteworthy. On current trends, that won’t be the case ...

A new mixed-use expansion in Chicago could be on the way. The owners of Chicago’s United Center — the home of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls and NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks — recently unveiled a ...

Skye will debut Wednesday at home against the Washington Mystics. Skye replaces the longtime mascot Sky Guy. “Sky Guy, the team’s mascot since 2006, will share his experience and support Skye ...

a trend the state can begin to fix by adopting policies that speed the transition to electric cars and trucks, said Brian Urbaszewski with the Respiratory Health Association in Chicago.

CHICAGO — Let me tell you about a couple of blocks in Chicago, two blocks that are not far from the United Center, where the Democrats held their dance party this past week. They are ...