Elizabeth Poole and her new team will begin their work by focusing on lead-based paint hazards as they build out the new ...

Both Reese and Clark have played pivotal roles in elevating women's basketball, drawing unprecedented attention and ...

Tucked inside the Altgeld Gardens public housing project on Chicago’s far South Side, there’s a yellow brick wall filled with hundreds of names. It stands as a memorial to the friends and family ...

An exhibition featuring work from incarcerated artists highlights links between environmental and climate injustice and the ...

The mayor has accomplished almost half of an initiative to speed up the approval process at City Hall, but difficult tasks ...

A new study published in recent days argues that the city of Chicago is slowly sinking, raising risks of flooding and ...

East Chicago is considered an environmental justice community because ... (in West Calumet), concerns about home buyouts, health issues, declining property values," Abdul-Rahman said.

The "Make America Healthy Again" report, commissioned by President Trump, highlights ultraprocessed foods and environmental toxins as driving causes of chronic disease.

The Environmental Defense Fund estimates that one-third of the food we eat depends on the work of our essential pollinators.

Pope Leo XIV spent two decades working in Peru’s poorest enclave and appears to be in the mold of Pope Francis — who carried ...

Increasing energy prices are causing alarm among some consumer advocates and state policymakers, who worry that the long-term ...

A new study shows that only a quarter of fire cleanup workers in Altadena wore gloves, a fifth wore a protective mask, and a ...