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UIC Researchers Create Interactive Map to Track Pollution

Chicago Public Schools students in predominantly Latino communities are being disproportionately impacted by pollution emitted from industrial sites across the city.

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MAT Asphalt says its air pollution is below state limits

A company consultant’s report, under review by the Illinois EPA, doesn’t satisfy a community group that wants the plant shut down.

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McKinley Park residents love their namesake park and affordable neighborhood But they are fighting the city over an asphalt plant they say is ruining its charm

McKinley Park residents love their namesake park and affordable neighborhood. But they are fighting the city over an asphalt plant they say is ruining its charm. Nausheen Husain, Chicago Tribune © Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune Theresa McNamara, chair of the Southwest Environmental Alliance, adjusts an effigy of Ald. George Cardenas, 12th, before a protest across the street from the MAT Asphalt plant in Chicago s McKinley Park, May 15, 2021. Some mornings, the smell seeping inside Jackie Montesdeoca’s home is so bad it wakes her up. She calls 311 or the Department of Public Health or the 12th Ward office. She tells them she can’t open her windows, and she can’t take her 1-year-old daughter, Ava, outside for a walk.

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McKinley Park residents want asphalt plant shut down

Many Chicagoans live next door to a health threat. In a new series on pollution, the Tribune is sharing their stories.

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