The City of Mattoon has lifted the "Do Not Drink" order for its tap water, initially issued on July 15, 2025, after recent ...

Officials recently detected elevated levels of lead in drinking water in several northern Illinois cities, including Aurora ...

Almost one week after a do not drink order was lifted on Mattoon’s water supply, city staff said the water is still safe to ...

Lake Mattoon has reopened for boating, swimming and other water sports, albeit "at your own risk," following a harmful algal ...

A new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker aims to protect drinking water in many Central Illinois communities by banning ...

During the alert that has now ended, Aqua Illinois said infants under the age of 6 months should not use the water. But given the history of the water, many adults refused to risk drinking it either.

Aqua Illinois cleared tap water as safe for consumption in some parts of the south suburbs Friday after an advisory issued June 7 said some water was contaminated with nitrates from farm fertilizer.

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 ...

To help customers while they work to fix the situation, Aqua Illinois said they are providing bottled water to families with infants under six months in age from 12-7 p.m. CT at three different ...

Thousands of Americans have been warned that their drinking water has elevated levels of a contaminant, lead, posing a potential risk to public health. Illinois American Water Company issued an alert ...

Officials sent a letter to some 60,000 people across 11 communes in the Haut-Rhin region, warning them that drinking tap ...