EPA to decide if foul-smelling, toxic Southwest Side waterway needs cleanup — and who would do it
Little Village group wants the EPA to force action taken on a heavily polluted channel off the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.
Little Village group wants the EPA to force action taken on a heavily polluted channel off the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.
Following the storm’s initial wave, which hit the suburbs harder than the city, the National Weather Service forecasts a second wave will add 2-4 inches to snowfall totals.
All of the Great Lakes are experiencing declining ice coverage in the winter, which could affect recreation and shorelines.
Some Chicago-area health care systems are again requiring visitors to mask up to help mitigate recent spreading of respiratory viruses, mainly influenza, COVID-19 and RSV.
Opioid deaths, HIV and infectious diseases, the racial life expectancy gap and inequality also head the list of challenges facing the city.
The electric vehicle tax credit will be easier to get next year — but fewer models could qualify, as the government imposes stricter eligibility requirements.
One day in July, there was a more than 20 degree difference between Rogers Park and Archer Heights. Why the Southwest Side is so hot will be explored by the city.
Climate change means these nuisance species are making their way to the Great Lakes region.
There’s no required income to be part of the program, which aims to connect families with everything from housing to lactation services.