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

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

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

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

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

Mattoon has gone almost a week without drinking water. Thursday marked five, nearly six, whole days without the necessity.

Months past a federal deadline, more than 90% of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.

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

The "do not drink" alert for Mattoon water is set to remain in place at least into Saturday as the city awaits IEPA testing ...

A water boil order issued for a northern suburb following a water main repair. The order is in effect for Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, the town announced Saturday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.

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