In the Chicago Urban Heritage Project, College students are turning century-old insurance atlases into interactive digital archives of the city's built environment

Hundreds of tiny air-quality sensors are tracking pollution across Chicago’s neighborhoods, and the data is now at your fingertips. The Chicago Department of Public Health has launched “Open Air Chicago,

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Warm temperatures, gusty winds and dry conditions needed for rapid fire spread typically aren't seen in the Midwest until spring.

The company, a subsidiary of Google’s parent Alphabet, said Wednesday that human drivers would use its vehicles to map the city "to lay the early groundwork for operations in Chicago."