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Once Chicago’s iconic lakefront airport, Meigs Field is now a thriving park blending nature, history, and bold urban transformation.
In 2021, the Lake County Council sued the state to eliminate emissions testing in Lake County, stating it’s unfair that only ...
During academic year 2024-25, the NBER is providing fellowship support for graduate students studying the economics of aging and health, behavioral macroeconomics, and consumer financial management.
Researchers at the Field Museum studied chipmunk and vole specimens from a century ago till now to examine the influence of people on rodents over time.
A team of Chicago area scientists discovered that the human pegivirus, a blood-borne virus otherwise not known to cause any specific disease, may be associated with Parkinson’s disease and ...
The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a ...
Kennedy plans autism studies aimed at identifying ‘environmental toxins' linked to rise Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed — without evidence — that environmental exposures, such ...
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park is a step closer to being developed, but residents have questions about the project’s impact on Lake Michigan. The Chicago ...
The University of Illinois Chicago will study the public health implications of climate change and look at nature-based intervention at a new research center backed by the federal government. UIC ...
CHICAGO — A Cook County Judge found that Trump Tower violated environmental laws in the Chicago River. In a recent summary judgment, a circuit judge found that Trump International Hotel & Tower… ...
A key Chicago city council committee advanced an ordinance at its meeting today directing city departments to study the environmental and energy impacts of data centers within Chicago. The primary ...