A dark magenta substance pours out Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, from the Carus Chemical plant in La Salle. (Scott Anderson)
Over a decade of experience in photojournalism with over 15 years in the newspaper industry.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JAFV4C7BJ5CO7DJNMRLM2BIIPE.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RNWRW4BP5VGFPIVOIS444NQ72Q.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BBCZCZF56FHK7BFG6IEZMYI5UI.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WJSGBKQZ65BTPBA4WVA4A3RUTM.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GCGPPLU2UBEUVNJSP36IREONZU.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/D3DZGR27ORFYHDSHMPNOYAK3UQ.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/I7GHRRHR55GYHH6WW4S74ENX6A.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LCAZTYITNJG4HEZDJHKY4HXABM.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ILMTU6FO2ZGKRIQCO6SMES5G5M.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UZGPI7IF5FECRHHA2AQEVEU5JI.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SUTX4I2JBNEV7EZWE7OU45MZVQ.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/W7JHMA2MXJCEPIFNRLNT5UNH7M.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GBMGEGC65FDXFC3R5VDE347CXA.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/N6VTRDKIKFDLZGDRYAMFELDWOA.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VL54UGHYJZFLZHOYN64EZKQJGI.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PXGBGNIS3BBZVFX2GGJUIWLCTE.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CX6TMZUYIREXFAICVDIAPHEFP4.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KK7K7IRXQZEIPIP7TBA4HL536E.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/W4U6UIDHUJHOLBNCXGX7KMT3CI.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YH2XOKISXRHQJOESZSM6ISFYPM.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EZYQ2FZPKBFCNNVEIXUC7UOGA4.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YOHEQNONXFF7VHLX5HYU76ACF4.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JFLG57HBS5G2BPYJMK5Q7PFTFM.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PZWWU7C5LVH6XDEAOB7L7KPIMU.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6XKRZ5UUAFDZXENKEOU7DXP55M.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2VLTDPKK5NGL5MCFE7K4ACVR5A.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XJMBCZEZJZGQ3LEPAYQ37KP3TA.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LH2XBXMOOZFLBFKTJLSDNUK24E.jpg)
:quality(70)/s3.amazonaws.com/arc-authors/shawmedia/95c12e4b-fee8-46dd-8526-6ea454e14cbd.jpg)