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

The John Kent and Eric Anderson's Country Financial Agency and the Illinois Farm Bureau are providing bottled water to ...

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Aurora is warning about high levels of lead found in drinking water. The city tested 100 ...

Almost one week after a do not drink order was lifted on Mattoon’s water supply, city staff said the water is still safe to ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) has collected samples from the local water facility, with results ...

IEPA has advised it is unlikely showering, bathing, washing hands, or doing laundry in tap water with cyanotoxin levels near ...

The Illinois EPA has obtained samples of Mattoon’s water containing a harmful algae bloom, and the results will be provided Saturday ...

A Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire Chicago area as high temps and humidity combine to make a heat index well into ...

PFAS don't choose who they attack." Residents outraged after government failed to warn of threat lurking in their drinking ...

While the levels have significantly decreased because of the treatment activities, the toxin levels are still over the recommended limit and the do not drink order will continue.

What is "corn sweat," and how does it contribute to rising heat and humidity in Illinois? See what experts say.

Mattoon Bagelfest will still go forward as planned this week and weekend despite the city being under a "Do Not Drink" alert ...