A steelworker was seriously injured and taken to the hospital Thursday after an industrial accident at the Cleveland-Cliffs Indiana ... in East Chicago. The steelworker was pinned under a steel ...

The beloved retailer has been holding going-out-of-business sales at its remaining stores, the last of which will close on ...

Pope Leo’s hometown in the south suburbs was hit with economic hardship after the collapse of the steel industry on the Far ...

But with his background — he grew up in East Chicago, Indiana, a Rust Belt town still reeling from the shuttering of steel mills and the job losses that followed — and status as a five-time ...

LTV ceased operations in December 2001 and sold its Cleveland and East Chicago ... (the East Side mills) and the Indiana Harbor Works. ISG remained in existence from 2002 to 2004, when it merged with ...

Steel mills paid from $20 to $40 ... (The North Midwest region includes mills in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, the Dakotas and the northwest corner of Indiana.) Shredded ...

The only profitable way to exploit the ore was to transport it in bulk to distant blast furnaces on the lower Great Lakes—to places like Cleveland, Chicago ... steel in a continuous process. In 1994, ...

(WGN) — Children on trains, an overpass and an urban forest are at the center of a fight between activists and the mayor of Hammond, Indiana ... We have steel mills and refineries and heavy ...

EAST CHICAGO ... Michigan near East Chicago’s steel mill during a gale warning, the Lake County sheriff said. Thomas Barragan, of Oak Forest, Illinois, died, the Indiana Department of Natural ...

with the water temperature at 37 degrees when the 19-foot fishing vessel flipped near the East Chicago steel mill. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is investigating.

EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (WLS) -- An Illinois man is dead and another person was injured after a boat capsized Friday in Lake Michigan off the coast of northwest Indiana ... near the steel mill in ...

A man died Friday in East Chicago after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan. The Lake County, Indiana Sheriff’s Office said at around 1:30 p.m. Friday, crews were sent to the area near the steel ...