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Democrat Gretchen Whitmer touted her accomplishments as Michigan's governor as she passes the midpoint of her second term and ...

The State of Illinois acquired a key piece of land for a project aimed at keeping an invasive carp species from reaching the ...

Illinois officials took possession of a 50-acre stretch of riverbed in Chicago’s shipping channel in a last-ditch effort to ...

"Acquiring this land will allow the project to move forward and ensure our Great Lakes are protected for generations to come," said U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.

to deter invasive carp from entering Lake Michigan.The Corps and the states signed a deal in 2024 to work together on the project using $226 million allocated through the Bipartisan Infrastructure ...

The memorandum urges Illinois to cooperate with the Brandon Road Lock and Dam project, a key choke point against the carp.

The state of Illinois on Friday finalized its acquisition of a 50-acre piece of land needed for a project to protect the Great Lakes from invasive carp ... governors from Michigan” as well ...