Environment – Page 11

Amid latest Illinois storm damage, Gov. Pritzker says Trump administration ‘turned their back’ on past storms

August 14, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday contended that the federal government had “turned their back” on...

August 13, 2026 at 4:22 p.m.

Caspian, Peekachu, Rain and Secord join four whales previously brought to Chicago from the closed...

August 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Falcons in downtown Aurora show success of environmental clean-up efforts along the Fox River, advocates...

August 12, 2026 at 5:46 p.m.

Missed out on the total eclipse across Greenland, Iceland and Spain? You can still experience...

August 12, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down in southern Cook County and eastern...

August 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order directing his administration to toughen air pollution evaluations,...

August 11, 2026 at 8:04 p.m.

One person died in a structure fire in Portage, Indiana, as thunderstorms rolled through again...

August 11, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Companies that manufacture, use or transport nurdles must report spills and will be required to...

August 10, 2026 at 9:19 p.m.

Volunteers assume that they were eaten by predators, but this is difficult if not impossible...

August 10, 2026 at 2:01 p.m.

With the dams’ future long in question, Fox Valley municipalities are left to wait on...