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Activists are calling on Illinois to improve transparency in the oil and gas extraction technique known as fracking.
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The Illinois Senate passed a measure that is designed to shed more light on fracking.The bill would close loopholes in the state's regulation and provide…
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Two Illinois lawmakers are calling for changes in fracking practices in Illinois.Representatives Scott Drury and Will Guzzardi are sponsoring legislation…
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A new study from Princeton University finds pregnant women who live next to fracked gas well sites are more likely to have babies born at low birth…
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Environmental groups in Illinois are renewing their push to stop fracking in Illinois before it starts. In November, a Kansas-based company withdrew its…
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The company planning to conduct a hydraulic fracturing operation in White County has decided to withdraw its application.In a letter to the Office of Oil…
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High volume fracking has come to Illinois, and environmental groups are gearing up for a battle.Late last week, the state Department of Natural Resources…
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A controversial drilling operation in White County has gotten the go-ahead from the state, but opponents say they're not done with their fight.The…
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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources held a public hearing in White County about an application for a hydraulic fracturing operation.Kansas-based…
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An measurement error, submitted by the company interested in obtaining a fracking permit for a site in White County, has caused a setback for the company.…