Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years
Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the mid-1980s, an Associated Press analysis shows. The Eaton and Palisades ...
Copper thefts impact railroad restoration in Silvis
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Wildfire at forest preserve near Tinley Park under investigation, officials say
A wildfire at Bobolink Meadow, part of the Forest Preserves of Cook County’s Bartel Grasslands complex near Tinley Park, ...
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Silvis School District shares guidance on immigration enforcement
SILVIS, Ill. (KWQC) - The Silvis School District shared a post on Facebook on immigration enforcement. The information came from the Illinois Board of Education. The Illinois State Board of ...
Heightened Fire Danger in Northern Illinois Due to Winds, Mild Temps
The combination of strong winds, dry conditions, and warm temperatures increases the risk of wildfires, particularly in ...
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Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years
The Woolsey Fire eventually grew to about twice the current size of the Eaton and Palisades fires but most of the area it burned was uninhabitated. Silvis, and AP, defined urban areas as those ...