Testing on June 7 by utility Aqua, which serves Kankakee and Will counties, found elevated nitrate levels in water from the ...

The data, released earlier this week, show New Lenox among the fastest-growing suburbs in the Chicago south and southwest suburbs between 2020 and last year. The new estimates show that most of ...

Aqua Illinois said elevated levels of nitrates in the Kankakee River, which may be harmful to infants under 6 months old, ...

Chris Berry, director of the University of Chicago’s Mansueto Institute, researches the ways cities are shaped and sustained. He said the current tax situation in Cook County’s south suburbs i ...

and some of the gaming revenue will flow to more than 40 other south suburbs, primarly Black and brown communities. Over the years, suburbs including Country Club Hills, Chicago Heights ...

Heavy downpours caused flooding in the south suburbs and the South Side of Chicago Wednesday, stranding some drivers who stalled out on the washed-out roads. In Dolton, cars had to carefully ...

TINLEY PARK, Ill. (CBS) -- A large brush fire broke out in the south suburbs amid strong winds Monday night. Investigators ...

Chicago enjoys the lowest effective property tax rates in the region, but economically struggling south suburbs bear an unequally heavier burden, for commercial and residential real estate.

A struggling economy in need of a boost Berry with the University of Chicago says these financial woes make it crucial to boost the private economy in the south suburbs. Since 2019, the nonprofit ...

CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Heavy downpours caused flooding in the south suburbs and the South Side of Chicago Wednesday, stranding some drivers who stalled out on the washed-out roads.