U.S. reps want Illinois to quit delaying project to block invasive carp from Great Lakes
Illinois last month had delayed signing paperwork with the Army Corps of Engineers, citing “uncertainty” of funding from the Trump administration.
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Great Lakes official says stall of carp plan by Illinois hard to figure
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker continues to hold up the Brandon Road Project – a billion-dollar project to block invasive carp ...
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Army Corps drops expansion of Lake Michigan dump after opposition from EPA, community groups
The proposed expansion along the shoreline would have taken in an additional 1 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment ...
Toxic dump plan scrapped for South Side Lake Michigan shoreline
The Southeast Side is expected to eventually get a new green space after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cleans up the site ...
Sunny skies, freezing temps greet thousands of polar plungers jumping into Lake Michigan
Roughly 4,800 people participated in the 25th annual Polar Plunge benefitting Special Children's Charities and Special Olympics Illinois.
Gated house on Lake Michigan in Winnetka was on market for $10.3M, taken off next day
Built in 2015, the gated house is owned by Tom Day, the CEO of top U.S. beer distributor Reyes Beer Division, and his wife, ...
Spring storms, high temperatures expected this weekend in Illinois. Here's the forecast
The NWS issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook in Illinois, predicting severe thunderstorms, strong gusts and high temperatures later this week.
Army Corps drops plan for expansion of Lake Michigan dump after opposition from Illinois EPA and community advocates
After yearslong litigation from residents and activists, and following recent opposition from the state of Illinois, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday it was dropping a plan to expand ...