A state lawmaker says recently-signed legislation will ensure that Illinois taxpayers don’t foot the bill for cleaning up ...

Andy Mahler, the valiant defender of America’s backwoods, lived in and learned from the forests he spent much of his life fighting to protect from senseless destruction and corporate exploitation.

Gas prices in Oregon and most other states are showing just small fluctuations as travelers gear up for Labor Day, the last ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — DJ Williams threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns and Southern Illinois trounced Division II Thomas More 49-3 on Saturday to open the season. Williams returned to action ...

Two veteran federal officials from Illinois are relaunching an effort to amend the Illinois Constitution and end partisan ...

An interactive website unveiled this week offers new detail on what kind of pollutants, at what quantities, scientists ...

Scientists have shown that U.S. oil and gas drilling sites are not just leaking methane but also a host of toxic chemicals that pose an urgent threat to the health of those living nearby. A new ...

We know many individuals and families are facing challenging economic times, and no one wants to see rising energy bills, ...

1911: Chicago White Sox pitcher Ed Walsh threw the first no-hitter at Comiskey Park.

Total U.S. crude oil production, including lease condensate, is projected to average 13.41 million barrels per day this year in the EIA's latest STEO - but where will this oil come from?

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest weekly petroleum status report, which was released on August 27 and included data for the week ending August 22, there were 404.2 ...

On a stretch of farmland just outside Harrisburg, Sandy Tuttle can look across the fields and see the place where it all ...