Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Thursday that lifts the state's moratorium on new nuclear power plants.
For the first time, US scientists produced more energy from fusion than the laser energy they used to power the experiment, Department of Energy officials announced.
The Illinois energy bill passed the state senate Monday, landmark legislation that would make the energy industry in the state greener and cleaner.
Obaidullah Syed knew the shipments were going to the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, the indictment states.
Exelon Generation is closing two nuclear power plants in Illinois.
A portion of an underground tunnel containing rail cars full of radioactive waste collapsed Tuesday at a sprawling storage facility in a remote area of Washington state, forcing an evacuation of some workers at the site that made plutonium for nuclear weapons for decades after World War II.
