Stories by Michelle De La Vega
UIC Students Set Sail in the Arctic to Study Climate Change
Six students from the University of Illinois at Chicago are starting the fall semester a little early – and a couple thousand miles from campus.
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Who Is Running, or Thinking About Running, to Become Chicago’s Next Mayor
Chicago Faces $882M Budget Gap in 2027, as Johnson Touts Smaller Than Expected Election Year Shortfall
Even Chicago’s Bridges Can’t Take the Heat as High Temps and Stifling Humidity Makes It Feel Like 100+
Shootings, Homicides Across Chicago in 2026 Remain on Pace With Last Year’s Historic Lows: Police
Proposed Ford City Mall Redevelopment Sparks Concerns From Some Neighbors
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