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Illinois’ Attorney General filed a lawsuit challenging a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency. Kwame Raoul says the ‘Clean Air’ cost-benefit…
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A newspaper analysis of enforcement data show that penalties sought from state polluters have dropped to $6.1 million since Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner…
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There is increased attention on water quality across the nation as a result of elevated levels of lead in Flint, Michigan.For the past several years, the…
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The U.S. House is scheduled to take up legislation today designed to help the EPA better protect consumers from dangerous chemicals.The bill also helps…
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Illinois regulators continue to develop a plan to reduce the state's output of greenhouse gasses.The state EPA and commerce commission are proposing a…
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A number of local governments across Illinois are getting money to inspect pollution-control facilities and to investigate complaints about illegal…
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It appears there are new environmental concerns in a small northern Illinois town dealing with a toxic-water mess. Soil samples are at the center of the…
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In 1989, Illinois established the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program. Officials say the ongoing groundwater contamination probe in the town of…
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Federal officials say residents in a small northern Illinois town affected by contaminated groundwater are safe from the problem. But for how long?…
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Federal EPA officials say they're close to wrapping up their investigation into a toxic-water case in a small northern Illinois town. The agency says the…