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To Dibs or Not to Dibs, That Is the Question
By Patty Wetli In the wake of last week’s blizzard, we heard countless stories of…
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Ride On, and On, as Illinois gets Funding for Bike Lanes and More
The Active Transportation Alliance — Chicagoland’s nonprofit biking, walking and transit advocacy organization — commends…
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Restoring, Building Communities One Park at a Time
The construction of a new playground in Grand Crossing Park on Chicago’s South Side is…
Supreme Court Hearing Asian Carp Case Today
The Shedd Aquarium addressed the threat of a destructive Asian carp infestation last week by hosting a…
Lawmakers Consider Water Safety Bill
A new bill requiring public water suppliers to notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency before…
Earth Hour: Saturday, March 27
For three years, Chicagoland residents have made a bold statement of concern about climate change…
Cook County Falls Short of New Clean Air Standards
Nancy Buckley knows all too well the ill effects of bad air. In the past…