In Chicago ERs, Extreme Heat’s Toll Goes Far Beyond the Obvious
New research finds a wide range of medical emergencies spiked during heat waves in recent years.
By Keerti Gopal
ICN Illinois
Notes from Illinois’ Virtual Power Plant Frontier
By Dan Gearino
Chicago Mayor Seeks to Curb Health and Environmental Impacts of Data Centers
By Keerti Gopal
Sharks on a Plane
By Johnny Sturgeon
Wildfire Smoke Chokes Eastern and Midwestern Cities as Air Pollution Soars to Dangerously High Levels
By Phil McKenna, Keerti Gopal
After a Weekend of Heavy Rains, Chicago’s Deep Tunnel Is Almost Full
By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
Smart Thermostats Will Soon Come to the Rescue During Heatwaves
By Dan Gearino
Why Is It So Expensive to Replace Lead Pipes in Chicago?
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Clayton Aldern, Keerti Gopal
In a Years-Long Fight, the Illinois Environmental Justice Movement Gets a Win
By Keerti Gopal
Flooding in Chicago Is Getting Worse. Here’s Why.
By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois Weighs Early Warning System For Pesticide Spraying Near Parks, Schools
By Gabriel Matias Castilho
Replacing Toxic Lead Pipes Could Drive Job Creation in Illinois, Report Finds
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Illinois Utility Announces New Round of Electric Vehicle Rebate Funding for Residents and Businesses
By Sarah Mattalian
Could a New Illinois Bill Be a Blueprint for Curbing Data Centers’ Climate Impacts?
By Keerti Gopal
Amid National Call to Make Polluters Pay, Illinois Lawmakers Are Prepping a Climate Change Superfund Bill
By Keerti Gopal
A Winter Storm Fueled by Global Warming Tests U.S. Disaster Response
By Kiley Bense, Bob Berwyn, Keerti Gopal, Lee Hedgepeth, Lisa Sorg
The Year in Climate: Attacks on Science, the Start of Trump’s Second Term and Surging Electricity Demand Foreshadow a Future Filled with Uncertainty
By Dan Gearino, ICN Staff
After a Hard Year for Environmental Justice, Chicago Communities Are Picking Up the Pieces
By Amber X. Chen
