Marquette Greenway about two-thirds complete; 10 more miles to be added this year By Doug Ross April 5, 2026 at 12:58 p.m. Construction of the Marquette Greenway is in the home stretch, with about two-thirds completed.
IU environmental study says green steel could benefit Northwest Indiana By Maya Wilkins April 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. The report recommends regional steel plants modernize and use direct reduction and electric arc furnace...
Faith CDC, My Brother’s Keeper partner for youth agriculture program By Maya Wilkins April 3, 2026 at 3:45 p.m. The two organizations are partnering to bring middle and high school students closer to urban...
Committee divided on advancing Will County solar farm following contentious hearings By Alicia Fabbre April 2, 2026 at 8:41 p.m. Residents worry about being surrounded by solar panels and officials criticize state law they say...
Court orders oil company to finish cleaning up asphalt spilled in Chicago canal more than a year ago By Christiana Freitag April 2, 2026 at 6:16 p.m. The US EPA oversaw remediation of the spill near Forest View, but more sludge was...
DNR hosts cleanup at Lake County’s Gibson Woods preserve By Maya Wilkins April 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Volunteers, DNR staff and Lake County Parks and Recreation employees took a hike through Gibson...
U.S. Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs receive failing grades in new clean steel report By Maya Wilkins April 1, 2026 at 9:58 a.m. The assessment measures progress toward near-zero emissions in steel production, including in low-emissions technologies.
DOE extends order to operate NIPSCO Schahfer generating station By Maya Wilkins March 30, 2026 at 2:22 p.m. The U.S. Department of Energy has ordered NIPSCO to keep its R.M. Schahfer generating station...
A sprawling solar farm in Will County: Some residents cashing in; others fear being surrounded By John Lippert March 29, 2026 at 12:35 p.m. Local officials say state law ties their hands to push back as planning commission poised...
EPA gives Federated Metals lead cleanup update at Whiting hearing By Maya Wilkins March 27, 2026 at 12:41 p.m. The EPA plans to remove soil at properties where samplings found concentrations of lead higher...