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Stacker compiled statistics about how people in Chicago feel about climate change using data from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.

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Climate conference brings hundreds of state and local leaders to Chicago to speak about climate policy, clean energy and environmentally friendly infrastructure.

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of ...

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The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and ...

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