This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Illinois home insurance premiums are going up, and climate change-powered severe weather is in part to blame. Average U.S. home insurance rates climbed 12% last year and are pro
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Read on Chicago Sun-TimesAfter more than five years of prodding from local residents, elected officials and the MTA, Columbia University will partially pay for accessibility upgrades to the No. 1 line’s towering 125th Street station, THE CITY has learned. The Ivy League school will contribute $33 million for an elevator lin
The demand for child care subsidies soared during the COVID-19 pandemic and remains on the rise. In Harris County, around 30,000 families are on a waitlist to receive state scholarships for child care services through the Texas Workforce Commission, according to a recent University of Houston study.
