WLS-TVEPA searches for source of Chicago River oil spillWLS-TVThe EPA estimates there are hundreds of gallons of oil in the south branch of the Chicago River, which also includes a stretch from South Ashland Avenue and South Pulaski Road. That part of the …

Chron.comBig day for Big OilChron.comIn the Permian Basin, the center of the U.S. oil industry's lopsided recovery, Exxon plans to increase its fleet of drilling rigs from 20 to 30 by the end of next year and begin drilling horizontal wells that run si …

WLS-TVPart of Chicago River closed due to oil spillWLS-TVOn Thursday, representatives from the Coast Guard and Environmental Protection Agency responded to a report of an oil discharge in the area known as Bubbly Creek, which runs south from the south bran …