New energy legislation positions Illinois as a national leader to tackle rising energy costs and modernize infrastructure

Ceres applauds Illinois lawmakers for passing the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability (CRGA) Act, nation-leading legislation designed to reduce electricity costs, modernize infrastructure, and position Illinois to better compete for business and investment.  “The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act is one of the most significant energy laws passed in 2025,” said Kelly Trombley, senior director of state policy at Ceres. “CRGA offers a clear roadmap to modernize infrastructure and lower costs by making it easier to deploy clean energy. Solar and wind, along with the battery storage to preserve…

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Madison Avenue Social Launches Cross Pens Campaign to Help Fight for Peace Against Gun Violence;

Madison Avenue Social has launched an important cause-campaign designed to illuminate the collaboration between Cross Pens, Liberty United and their work with the Cook County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois. Focused on the critical mission “Transform a Gun.  Transform a Life,” the social media campaign raises awareness of a joint program that helps transform the remnants of confiscated illegal guns and ammunition into handcrafted Cross X Liberty United Collector’s Edition Pens. The initiative aims to shift cultural mindset and encourage the creation of writing instruments as weapons, in the fight for…

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