Illinois IGNN: Green Newshttp://www.illinois.gov/news/The Illinois Government News Network (IGNN) section is your online source for news from the State of Illinois. Choose from the IGNN Links on the right to locate press releases in the categories that are of interest to you, or use the search the news feature to locate specific press releases or a different topic of releases. For other media, access the Illinois Information Service (IIS) Radio page for digital radio feeds and news soundbites.en-usCopyright © 2012 State of IllinoisFri, 10 Feb 2012 18:32:03 CST2cms.rss@illinois.govFri, 10 Feb 2012 18:32:03 CST IGNN http://www.illinois.gov/news/ http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/images/IGNN133x45.jpg 133 45 <![CDATA[Governor Quinn Announces Web Portal forEnvironmental Permitting Process - Illinois EPA Permitting Process is Now Faster and More Transparent]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=75&RecNum=9963Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CSTFCC7FBED7C7C66964A52463E7498AD91<![CDATA[Statement From Governor Quinn on New Federal Rule to Limit Mercury Emissions]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=75&RecNum=9937Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CSTAD80947C9909DD9D70739CA2B8F3FD2D<![CDATA[Governor Quinn Announces Grants to Improve Energy Efficiency in Public Sector Facilities - Pilot Program Will Yield Public Sector Energy Savings; Create More Than 100 Green Jobs]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=75&RecNum=9859Illinois Energy Now grants to help more public sector entities – such as schools, parks and police – incorporate energy efficiency into their buildings and save money. Awarded through the Illinois Energy Now Public Sector Energy Efficiency Aggregation Program, the grants will provide an estimated $7.1 million in energy cost savings to public sector facilities, including schools, community colleges and local municipality buildings. The initiative will help create more than 100 green sector jobs.]]>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CSTD3C7D16586ECD8FDC7C8781A225A572F<![CDATA[Governor Quinn Addresses 2011 Sustainable Universities and Colleges Symposium - Seminar Promotes ‘Green’ Campuses, Innovation at Higher Ed Institutions]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=75&RecNum=9828Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CSTEBE4BAB9796D8591E73101A9B2CF6296<![CDATA[Governor Quinn Breaks Ground on University of Illinois Electrical and Computer Engineering Building - $95 Million Illinois Jobs Now! Project Will Create More Than 620 Jobs; Energy-Efficient Facility Will Help Develop New Technologies]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=75&RecNum=9780Illinois Jobs Now! project will create approximately 620 construction jobs, building what is projected to be the most energy-efficient engineering structure in the nation.]]>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CST927B028CFA24B23A09FF20C1A7F9B398