PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Ten states, including Illinois, signed a cooperative endeavor agreement which some believe will lead to further economic growth. The agreement unifies both the inland ports of ...
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The fourth annual Illinois Basin Celebration, an event held in appreciation of oil field workers will ...
CREVE COEUR, Ill. (WMBD) — Roughly 30 volunteers spent part of the morning navigating unkept tall weeds, sand and washed-up fish carcasses to pick up litter from the Illinois riverbank. The Living ...
SPRINGFIELD -- A program designed to improve the health of the Illinois River basin will get a funding increase under a state construction program to be proposed by Gov. Rod Blagojevich. The ...
Scientist Jim Lamer holds an invasive silver carp on the Illinois River. (Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco/WNIJ-Northern Public Radio) Buy Photo Midwestern states are ...
The vast Ohio River Basin is poised for a multi-year ecological restoration after years of industrial pollution, but only if Congress decides to fund it.
A new report released Tuesday from the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association found that, although water quality has generally improved in the upper river in past decades, new threats such as road ...