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Chicago’s summer of 'thousand-year' storms: Why flooding hit hard — and why it’s poised to get worse

Chicago was hit hard by two severe summer storms that triggered disaster declarations across the city. A Fox Chicago special ...
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Millions in loans to replace lead pipes pumping water into Chicago homes remain unspent

This story is a partnership between WBEZ, Grist and Inside Climate News. Millions of dollars in federal and city loans dedicated to replacing lead pipes that pump water into people’s homes remain ...
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Lead pipes are everywhere in Chicago. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic lead service lines, the underground pipes that connect buildings to the city’s water supply. The city has the most lead service lines in the ...