The University of Chicago announced in March that it will launch three additional research labs to continue to build on the success of its Crime Lab and Urban Education Lab.
Last week, the cross-sector Chi-Cal Rivers Fund announced the five regional community-based projects selected to receive $1.1 million in funding.
This month Chicago’s cyclists saw the installation of a new streetside footrest and handrail whose goal is to encourage riders to rest and wait for a green light.