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Environment

Scrap shredder sues Chicago for reneging on deal to fast-track opening on the heavily polluted Southeast Side

General Iron’s owner sues city over permit holdup, seeks more than $100 million

Medline and Sterigenics haven’t reported cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions to the EPA’s pollution inventory for years

With Southeast Side metal scrapper on hold, activists and neighbors pledge to keep fighting ‘until the permit is denied’

Illinois researchers working to save ornate box turtles

Trillions of cicadas about to emerge; Indiana and parts of Illinois affected

Biden’s EPA chief tells Lightfoot to halt General Iron permit

Fish guts on the Red Line: Chicagoan was transporting specimens for a study showing the long history of microplastics in freshwater species

Chicago River Day cleanup is around the corner, and it has an unexpected mascot

Burning natural gas is now more dangerous than coal in Illinois, study shows

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