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

Hundreds of thousands of residents are served by the affected systems. City officials must monitor and mitigate the PFAS in ...

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

Fourteen of 103 water samples collected contained more than 15 parts per billion of lead, legally triggering the notification ...

The City of Mattoon has lifted its "Do Not Drink" order after recent water quality tests indicated a safe level of algal ...

Eastern Illinois Area of Special Education Recycling has announced it will collect empty water bottles from 8 a.m.-8 p.m.

The city where fluoride toothpaste was invented has been unable to reliably add fluoride to its drinking water for years—and ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - The Salvation Army is teaming up with Mattoon Walmart for a water distribution drive Thursday. This ...

The order was issued by the Coles County Health Department and City of Matoon Water Treatment Plant, who discovered a harmful ...

The Illinois EPA recommended Mattoon keep its 'Do Not Drink Order' in place as it continues to test samples of the city's ...

IEPA has advised it is unlikely showering, bathing, washing hands, or doing laundry in tap water with cyanotoxin levels near ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill., July 01, 2025--Illinois American Water is increasing the income threshold for its Income-Based Discount Customer Assistance Program, beginning July 1, 2025.