Illinois sees 44% more electric cars on the road in 2023
CHICAGO (CBS) – Illinois is leading the charge for more zero-emission vehicles.
During a "bootcamp" on Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker outlined the steps the state has taken to help drivers of electric cars.
This year alone, there are 44% more electric vehicles on the roads than at this time last year. The state has awarded nearly $13 million for fast-charging ports.
There's also up to $4,000 in rebates for Illinois residents who buy electric cars.