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Four Illinois students receive Environmental Excellence Awards from Illinois EPA
The Southern Illinoisan· 5 days agoSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) presented Environmental Excellence Awards ...
Central IL communities getting more than $56M for water infrastructure projects
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — More than $56 million out of $205 million from the Illinois Environmental...
Highland reopens Silver Lake after investigating sheen found on the water surface
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe Highland Fire Department deployed an oil boom and the city closed the north end of the lake as a...
Hoopeston water project
The Danville Commercial-News· 5 days agoTHE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS SENATE REPUBLICAN STAFF RELEASE
Highland closes part of Silver Lake due to apparent petroleum spill
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 2015, a break in the Capwood pipeline spilled an estimated 4,200 gallons of crude oil into the...
Illinois quick hits: Wildfire smoke may impact Illinois; $21 million unclaimed returned
The Center Square· 6 days agoFor a second consecutive year, Illinois may be affected by Canadian wildfire smoke. Air quality...
Evanston City Council tables purchase of Howard Street laundromat
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThe issue was tabled at the May 13 Evanston City Council meeting after concerns arose about the spread of pollution underneath the site. The Illinois Environmental ...
Chemical foam spill in Batavia will not impact human health, says state report
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoA report from the Illinois Department of Public Health found that the firefighting foam spill into...
With landfill near capacity, Peoria needs a solution for trash. Here's where things stand
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGFL Environmental never built Landfill No. 3, claiming the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency halted the project ...
Des Plaines Ramping Up Lead Pipe Removal, High Costs - Journal & Topics Media Group
Journal & Topics Newspapers· 2 days agoRight now, the potential cost to replace all lead pipes to Des Plaines homes and businesses is $134 million. Des Plaines and every other municipality in the U.S. have been ordered to replace ...