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

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

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

A drinking water alert for infants in parts of the south suburbs was lifted Friday, Aqua Illinois said. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW Indiana ...

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 ...

A water drinking warning that affected Aqua Illinois customers in University Park and other areas, including Kankakee and Peotone, has been lifted, the utility said Friday.. Residents were warned ...

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

The Coles County Health Department shared more information Thursday night on a harmful algae bloom making water from the City of Mattoon’s water supply unsafe to consume. After sending out the initial ...

A citywide boil water advisory is in effect in Wilmington, Illinois, after a state of emergency was declared this week due to flooding. Residents are advised to boil any water used for drinking ...

U.S. EPA established a federal Health Advisory for PFAS of 70 ppt in 2016 but has taken no formal action to set drinking water standards. Prior to proposing Illinois-specific MCLs for PFAS ...

Late last month, the city of Chicago trumpeted a $1 billion, 100-year deal with the Illinois city of Joliet to divert treated drinking water from Lake Michigan, starting in 2030, through pipes to ...