$7B Grain Belt Power Line Project Can Move Forward In Ill.

By Celeste Bott ( January 23, 2026, 7:05 PM EST) -- The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday allowed Grain Belt Express LLC to move forward with plans to stretch a high-voltage direct current transmission line across nine southern Illinois counties as part of a $7 billion power supply project, reversing a lower court that said the company behind the project hadn't properly shown that it could finance it....

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