Galesburg applies for grant to abate lead paint hazard in homes June 28, 2017 11:38 am|Work has begun on replacing lead service lines in Galesburg with money that came in the form of…
Groundbreaks on lead water service line replacements June 24, 2017 9:38 pm|The ceremonial shovels were placed in the dirt Saturday for the first Galesburg home to have its lead…
Knox County Board to consider brownfield grant October 12, 2016 12:28 pm|The Knox County Building Committee heard a presentation last night from Prairie Hills Resource Development President David King…
Durbin urges EPA to make lead ‘dust and soil’ standard changes July 7, 2016 9:46 pm|Illinois Senator Dick Durbin joined three other Democratic senators around the country today urging the Environmental Protection Agency…
Galesburg to comply with Federal EPA recommendation April 27, 2016 9:25 pm|In response to recommendation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The City of Galesburg will comply with offering…
Illinois seeks quicker lead notifications following Galesburg water scrutiny April 11, 2016 12:15 pm|GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) — Illinois regulators are responding to the Flint, Michigan, water crisis by requiring water systems…
Spikes in soot found in air at Chicago’s Union Station November 7, 2015 3:14 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A federal report says air quality testing found soot concentrations were higher on the platforms at…
EPA Makes Push for Homeowners to Use ‘Smart Thermostats’ October 8, 2015 6:23 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is making an impassioned push for homeowners…
Interview: Former U.S. Ag Secretary John Block February 27, 2014 11:47 am| Former United States Agriculture Secretary John Block joined us recently on the WGIL Morning News. John Block…