Monica Eng
Host at Chewing Podcast
News Reporter at Axios
Mother, China-Latina & @axios Chicago reporter. I also talk food & health w/ @LouisaChu on @ChewingPodcast
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5 days ago |
axios.com | Monica Eng
Monica forgot to bring a baton to last week's show but Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas gamely used a plunger to demonstrate her majorette skills. Photo: Moyo Adeolu/AxiosCook County Treasurer Maria Pappas made a big announcement at our Hideout show Thursday night.
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5 days ago |
axios.com | Monica Eng
Yes, you can eat fish from Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, but not much. And you should lay off the channel catfish. The latest: The Illinois Department of Public Health just released its latest fish eating advisory based on contaminants in the water including heavy metals and "forever chemicals."So we've created a handy clip-and-save guide on some of the most popular local sport fish and how many you can eat before it becomes a health risk.
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6 days ago |
axios.com | Monica Eng
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1 week ago |
axios.com | Monica Eng
Illustration: Brendan Lynch/AxiosThe Illinois Legislature has three more weeks in its current session to pass a budget and a slew of bills. Why it matters: Many of these proposals could have big implications for Chicago, so we checked in to see where five major issues stand today. Caveat: Nothing is truly dead until the end of session, as lawmakers can — and often do — find ways to pass previously stalled legislation.
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1 week ago |
axios.com | Monica Eng
Illustration: Allie Carl/AxiosRecycling sewage into drinking water may sound gross, but it's one of many ideas being floated at this year's Chicago Water Week. The big picture: To better understand this alternative to diverting H20 from water-rich areas like ours, Axios talked to Peter Annin, author of "Purified: How Recycling Sewage is Transforming our Water." He'll speak at the Shedd Aquarium on Thursday.
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Cook County Treasurer makes a big announcement https://t.co/7GwzHRPNEC
Malört candies are as horrible as you’d expect. They’re even named #MalortSucks See my review here. @axios @JeppsonsMalort @CHDistilleryBar https://t.co/IAiVa63lLl
The Mozart Park softball field is as dangerously dusty as ever for tonight’s media league all star game. Thanks @ChicagoParks