illinois environmental protection agency

Grant applications will be competitively scored based on funding justification, projects located in environmental justice areas of concern, energy burden, areas of co-op or municipally owned electric, and partnerships between local units of governments and organizations, or where planning benefits multiple communities. #grant

Over $43 million in funding will be awarded to 17 communities to replace lead service lines, with three communities located in Joyce’s District... #leadpipes

The Illinois EPA issues daily air quality forecasts, based on the federal Air Quality Index (AQI)... #epa

Bills in State Senate Would Further Regulate Battery Storage and Disposal (via Capitol News Illinois) — Two bills that would regulate battery disposal and...

House Bill 1634, which seeks to have Illinois automatically adopt the vehicle emissions standards of California... #illinois #epa #california

With the award, Flossmoor’s project automatically advances to the greater Chicago Metro Chapter for further award consideration, with the potential to reach the APWA’s national level of recognition. #flossmoor