The decades-old St. Patrick's Day tradition routinely attracts tens of thousands of revelers to the riverfront, but in recent ...

For years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers insisted that extending the landfill was the best option. But after a lengthy ...

The proposed expansion along the shoreline would have taken in an additional 1 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment ...

Another set of eyes soon may regularly look over the spending of the commission tasked with preventing another devastating Little Calumet River flood in Northwest Indiana. The Indiana Senate voted ...

SPRINGFIELD - The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) announced today the recipients of the 2024 Small Equipment ...

The dump — known as a confined disposal facility — was constructed in 1984 to store polluted sediment dredged from the ...

Illinois had a record year for solar growth in 2024 and can now draw enough energy from the sun to power 930,000 homes, according to a new report. Illinois added 2.5 gigawatts of solar capacity last ...

The Southeast Side is expected to eventually get a new green space after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cleans up the site ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has already deemed the existing dump site an environmental justice concern.

After yearslong litigation from residents and activists, and following recent opposition from the state of Illinois, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday it was dropping a plan to expand ...

The four Shelburn brothers were back this season, but Wilson reached state with a mighty cloud. No one wanted to talk ...

Much of the Illinois quantum park will essentially be akin to a shipping center and may not be the best of neighbors on ...