Due to rain over the last couple of days, the city of Peoria has issued a Combined Sewer Overflow Alert. When Peoria gets too much rainfall, the sewers overflow, and ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and ...

Do not flush wipes. Experts say doing so can cause problems for fresh water, marine life, your plumbing, and more.

A Democrat, she represented Westchester County for three decades and became the first woman to lead the powerful House ...

Ahead of dyeing the river green for St. Patrick’s Day, we look back at what has made the river healthy again since its ...

Illinois last month had delayed signing paperwork with the Army Corps of Engineers, citing “uncertainty” of funding from the Trump administration.

A new lawsuit alleges the Illinois Department of Corrections violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by leaving almost two dozen men with disabilities behind when it shut down Stateville ...

The Illinois senator has been a staunch proponent ... this idea that we all need water, clean water. Clean air. So trying to look at some of the folks who may have been dealbreakers in the past ...

Michael Washburn, executive director of the Kentucky Waterways Alliance, said the decision “flatly ignores the ecological and scientific underpinnings of the Clean Water Act.” “It wouldn’t ...

Ruben Gallego, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren and a slew of members of Congress were among those paying tribute to ...

That's a large swath that includes the southwest corner of St. Joseph County and parts of LaPorte, Marshall, Starke and other counties to the Illinois ... 404 of the Clean Water Act.