For decades, people who live in Cahokia Heights have been questioning what's in their drinking water. Over the past several ...
Nonprofit Equity Legal Services spearheaded the community-led testing in Cahokia Heights, and residents say the findings validate water quality and health concerns that they've been raising for years.
Water pools on the streets in Cahokia Heights during a summer storm. Rain causes anxiety for Cahokia Heights residents because it regularly leads to flooding that makes the sewers overflow.
A citizen-led effort to test drinking water in Cahokia Heights has renewed residents’ concerns after some samples tested positive for E. coli.
Work by the city of Cahokia Heights to address floodwater and sewage that regularly spills into homes from failing infrastructure has not solved the problems and in some cases has made them worse, ...
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — Cahokia Heights will be required to make dozens of improvements to its sewage system if a proposed consent decree with the Department of Justice and the Environmental ...
SAUGET, Ill. — The deputy mayor of Cahokia Heights was arrested and charged with DUI after a crash in Sauget, Illinois State Police said. ISP said 42-year-old DeMario Helm was charged with Driving ...