EPA said it will host another public meeting before Industrial Development Advantage begins removing lead- and arsenic-contaminated soil from the former West Calumet Housing Complex site.
The scholarship will allow her to pursue a major in chemical and biomolecular engineering as she works toward a career she has had dreams about since she was a child.
Mayleen Guerrero said the surgeons who treated her father, Detective Jeffrey Sanchez, gave him a second chance at life and her and her siblings more time with him.
The loss of residential character in the Calumet neighborhoods likely would result in significant decreases in remaining residents property values, a community group said in comments sent to EPA.