Thousands of Americans have been warned that their drinking water has elevated levels of a contaminant, lead, posing a ...

A Drinking Water Notice was issued Monday Illinois American Water Co., for the entire city of Peoria after 14 of 103 water samples exceeded “action level” lead quantities. While legally, a notice to ...

A bill passed by the Illinois legislature could slow the growth of carbon sequestration proposals—and proposals, in ...

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

The City of Mattoon has issued a “Do Not Drink” advisory for all residents connected to the city’s water supply after tests revealed the presence of microcystin, a harmful algal ...

Salmonella infections typically cause diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps six hours to six days after exposure.

July is Extreme Heat Safety Month and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) is asking everyone to understand the danger of heat. Extreme heat is defined ...

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The Wilmington Black Storytelling Residency (WBSR) is returning for its fourth year, bringing together 15 Black storytellers ...

Elevated lead levels were found in Peoria water samples, prompting Illinois American Water to issue a notice and take ...

Hundreds of thousands of residents are served by the affected systems. City officials must monitor and mitigate the PFAS in ...