What’s That Building? 800 W. Fulton Market
During the rotation of the seasons, the building’s metal exoskeleton will get looser and tighter, then back again — looking slightly different in the hot and cold months.
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Mayor Lightfoot wants housing to replace empty offices on LaSalle Street
The plan would require 30 percent of units be affordable housing.
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Listen — 15:44Chicago Innovator: How a people-powered fabric shredder is taking on the problem of waste
About 85 percent of clothes and other textiles in the U.S. are thrown away every year.
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Listen — 8:16Proposed Near South Side High School goes before the CPS board
Some CPS officials are warning that a new proposed $120 million high school on the city’s near South Side could undermine nearby historically Black schools.
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Listen — 11:49What Mayor Lightfoot’s Invest South/West has, hasn’t done in three years
The initiative aims to pump $750 million into 10 Chicago neighborhoods, but critics say little development has happened so far.
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Listen — 14:18Public WiFi networks might be safer than you think
Now that 90 percent of websites on the internet are encrypted, hackers can’t easily access as much user data on public networks.
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Listen — 13:17What Mayor Lightfoot’s Invest South/West has, hasn’t done in three years
The initiative aims to pump $750 million into 10 Chicago neighborhoods, but critics say little development has happened so far.
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Listen — 14:18With book banning on the rise, libraries are creating ‘sanctuaries’
Many of the titles on the banned book list focus on race and LGBTQ issues.
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