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Climate Accountability in Court: A New York “climate superfund” bid to make Big Oil pay for warming-linked harm was blocked by a federal judge, and the fight is now shifting to a Supreme Court case that could undercut similar state efforts nationwide. Extreme Heat Warning: New reporting on “super El Niño” points to a future of dangerous heat—an estimate of hundreds of thousands of excess heat deaths worldwide is being framed as a “postcard from the future,” with Illinois-area readers likely to feel the stakes through hotter summers and higher health risks. Illinois Water & PFAS Focus: Illinois EPA is rolling out PFAS strategy work aimed at closing awareness gaps, while lawmakers also push for stronger EPA rules and monitoring. Air Pollution & Health: A study linking nitrogen dioxide on race days to slower marathon times highlights how pollution can hit performance and health—Chicago is named among affected major races. Local Governance & Schools: Evanston/Skokie District 65 reviewed achievement results and heard updates on superintendent search and budget cuts, while parents at Prescott Elementary in Chicago raised concerns about special education students being displaced into inadequate spaces. Illinois Environment in the Real World: Residents in a central Illinois-area canal system complain that invasive pondweed is clogging waterways and limiting boat access, pointing to funding and enforcement gaps.

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