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The Ecology Action Center's executive director received a letter from the EPA notifying him of the grant cancellation — with no clear reason why.
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Multimedia artist Norman W. Long listened to the Calumet region on Chicago's southeast side for a decade. The result is on view now at University Galleries in Normal.
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Titled BN-CARE, the project places air quality sensors in three Twin City environmental justice areas, so-named for higher risk of residents developing cardiopulmonary disease.
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The City of Bloomington and Town of Normal will spend about $101 million over the next decade to remove lead water pipes leading to people's homes, most of that in Bloomington.
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The Ecology Action Center in Normal will get nearly $500,000 in federal grant money to grow more trees and study climate change vulnerabilities in the Bloomington-Normal community.
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Prisoner rights groups have complained about unsafe water. In recent months, the state has sent water violation notices to nearly a dozen prisons.
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The top federal prosecutor in central Illinois says his office is ready to bolster enforcement as part of a national environmental justice initiative.