CBS 2 requested data from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and found that more than 80,000 Illinois homes have tested with high radon levels since 2015. "That's 80,000 of the homes that ...

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) website says close to 1,200 Illinoisans are killed by radon-related lung cancer each year. The threat of high radon exposure goes double for Peoria.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new study from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency finds 42 percent of homes in Illinois tested positive for excess levels of radon from 2003 to 2007. The study was ...

Jan. 16—DIXON — Students from across Illinois are helping the Illinois Emergency Management Agency's Office of Homeland Security and the American Lung Association spread awareness about the ...

Illinois officials are encouraging residents to test their homes for radon gas this week during Radon Action Week. The Emergency Management Agency says 1,200 people die in Illinois each year from ...

Illinois started a pilot radon testing program in January, but so far only 41 out of 4,450 schools have applied for grant money and have been tested. Skip to content. Main Navigation.

Radon is a naturally-occurring element which is undetectable from human senses. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) is urging residents to take time in ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday urged nationwide radon testing in public schools after discovering what it called unsafe levels of the radioactive gas during a screening of 3,000 cl… ...

They'll be part of the 2011 National Radon Poster Contest sponsored by the National Safety Council. First place in Illinois went to Randa Schoenbein of New Windsor.