EPA Region 5

Debra Shore is the EPA's administrator for Region Five, which covers Michigan. She toured part of Flint’s water plant Tuesday.

Michigan's lawmakers are reacting to an unconfirmed report that the EPA is thinking of shutting down its Region 5 office in Chicago. Under the plan, the…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has no current plan to close its Region 5 branch office in Chicago, and calls a Chicago Sun-Times…