Residents from the West Calumet community in East Chicago are scattering across the region as they flee dangerously contaminated homes.
Tag: lead poisoning
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Some East Chicago residents fleeing lead contamination are being moved to Chicago’s ‘toxic doughnut’
Altgeld Gardens is a poor place for relocation, residents say.
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Kim Foxx makes big change days after being sworn in as Cook County state’s attorney, and other Chicago news
Also, a CNBC host and entrepreneur has purchased a majority stake in Bow Truss coffee.
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The link between lead poisoning and underperforming students
The link between lead poisoning and underperforming students
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Youth Violence: The lead cause?
Could lead abatement lead to declines in urban crime? It’s a theory that’s been kicking around for awhile.