Just 14 miles from downtown Chicago sits Calumet Beach and Park. Steps away from the park is an old, toxic landfill in the area of the Illinois International Port District. The landfill opened in ...

But police said finally, Johnny Martinez – who was driving a 10-foot-tall tractor working for Deyoung Drainage on County Road 600S near County Road 300E near the Newton County Landfill – saw ...

A professor filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey university claiming the school's negligence led to 380-million-year-old fossils ending up in a landfill in Nashville, Tennessee, last year. Martin ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spent years planning to build on top of an underwater landfill known as a ... for commercial shipping in and out of Chicago — is deep enough to allow boats ...

The vast majority of those trees are either burned, sent to a landfill or ground up for mulch ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up ...