As Newark Deals With Water Crisis, Another Look at Lead Levels in Chicago

August 20, 2019

A Q&A with three key players when it comes to Chicago’s water quality: Andrea Holthouse Putz, deputy commissioner of water supply for the Chicago Department of Water Management; Dr. Allison Arwady, chief medical officer and acting commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health; and Jen Walling, executive director of the Illinois Environmental Council.

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Climate cash coming to Illinois

August 16, 2022

“This week President Biden is expected to sign the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which includes an unprecedented $370 billion for climate change mitigation. Why it matters: Much of

‘A year head start’: How advocates say Illinois is in a good position for federal climate spending

August 13, 2022

Rather than each state receiving a formula-driven amount of funds — much like how last year’s major infrastructure law operates — the states that will

Greenhouse Rebellion with Brian Gill

August 11, 2022

Brian is the Federal Policy Director for the Illinois Environmental Council. He’s just the person to talk to about how Illinois might benefit. Before the

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As Newark Deals With Water Crisis, Another Look at Lead Levels in Chicago

IEC In the Media

Climate cash coming to Illinois

‘A year head start’: How advocates say Illinois is in a good position for federal climate spending

Greenhouse Rebellion with Brian Gill

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