The state plans to build a barrier to keep out the carp, but first it has to deal with the legacy of pollution at the ...

Only 40 miles separate voracious Asian carp from the world's largest freshwater ecosystem. To stop them, Illinois must reckon ...

The $1.2-billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project is being built in Joliet, Ill. to prevent Asian carp and other invasive ...

"Acquiring this land will allow the project to move forward and ensure our Great Lakes are protected for generations to come," said U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.

The U.S. state of Illinois has secured a 50-acre parcel of land needed to build the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a ...

Now Illinois is caught in a bind: Officials must stop the invasive carp from swinging an ecological wrecking ball into the Great Lakes with potentially grave implications for a multibillion-dollar ...

to keep the particularly voracious and invasive Asian carp from muscling past the channel that connects the Mississippi River Basin with the Great Lakes. The project is a joint effort between the ...

As May’s cooler temperatures give way to summertime warmth in Michigan, the Great Lakes are slightly cooler than usual but ...