The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend.

The project aims to expand the fundamental knowledge of geology and hydrology in Northwest and Southeast Louisiana, Central ...

The project aims to expand the fundamental knowledge of geology and hydrology in Northwest and Southeast Louisiana, Central ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to ...

Illinois is considering whether it needs a new state flag. Why? Because Gov. JB Pritzker said “it may be time we create a new one that exemplifies the values of our great state.” But when it ...

Today is Thursday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2025. There are 349 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On Jan. 16, 1991, in a televised address to ...

During the recent cold snap, the Illinois River was frozen in portions between Ottawa and La Salle. A brief thaw is expected Thursday and Friday before colder air makes its way back into the region, ...

The levels of COVID-19 present in wastewater around the country is on the rise, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals. 20 U.S. states (plus D.C.) had ...

Some on the entries in the "Winter on the River" Photography Contest at the National Great Rivers Museum on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. The beauty of the Mississippi River and its watershed was on ...

We revisit Here & Now's June 2024 conversation with Boyce Upholt about his book "The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi." It tells the story of the river, the Indigenous ...

The Mississippi River Delta is under siege – a multi-pronged attack of sediment erosion, rising sea levels, and flooding is putting immense strain on the wetlands between the Mississippi River ...