Thousands of Americans have been warned that their drinking water has elevated levels of a contaminant, lead, posing a ...

Hundreds of thousands of residents are served by the affected systems. City officials must monitor and mitigate the PFAS in ...

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Aurora is warning about high levels of lead found in drinking water. The city tested 100 ...

Millions of Illinois residents get their drinking water from municipal and private wells contaminated with toxic forever chemicals Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune Sun, June 25, 2023 at 10:00 AM UTC ...

A water drinking warning that affected Aqua Illinois customers in University Park and other areas, including Kankakee and Peotone, has been lifted, the utility said Friday.. Residents were warned ...

The City of Mattoon has lifted its "Do Not Drink" order after recent water quality tests indicated a safe level of algal ...

Millions in Illinois Are Drinking Contaminated Water For the 1.4 million that depend on private wells, individual well owners must take on the onus of testing their water. June 29, 2023 • ...

According to the Aqua Illinois warning, infants under 6 months who consume nitrate-contaminated water are at risk of experiencing shortness of breath and blue coloring on the skin, it said.

DRINKING WATER WARNING. May 1, 2025. Nitrate, Nitrite or Total Nitrate & Nitrite Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) Exceedance. DO NOT GIVE THE WATER TO INFANTS UNDER 6 MONTHS OLD OR USE IT TO MAKE ...