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(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled $4.9 billion in federal loans for the Grain Belt Express, a ...
Several key initiatives led by State Senator Erica Harriss were officially signed into law today following the 2025 spring ...
Air Quality alerts stretch across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota today as Canadian Wildfire smoke overtakes the region. All 102 counties in Illinois are under an Air Quality alert through ...
According to recently published statements made by Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena, we need a transcontinental rail merger to dramatically improve rail service by eliminating what Vena claims are the alleg ...
Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...
Two Northwest Indiana community groups have joined EarthJustice to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency’s actions to delay air pollution compliance in steel mills.
An Illinois Air Pollution Action Day is issued when widespread ozone or particulate levels are expected to be at or above ...
Friday morning, Chicago's air quality showed a PM 2.5 of 157. Typically, anything above 100 is considered to be hazardous to at least some groups, and anything over 150 is considered to be “unhealthy, ...
The Illinois EPA and IDPH are warning residents of unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke, and are urging ...
His approach to climate is in keeping with this attitude—though critics say there’s room for improvement. During Pritzker’s ...
Trump administration to dismiss environmental racism, housing discrimination cases in Chicago The feds had ruled that City Hall violated residents’ civil rights in a case involving the ...
BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- A conservation group is discussing environmental challenges, and working on ways to tackle them. The annual Izaak Walton League national convention kicked off Friday morning ...