By Paulina Carrillo and Nicole Sroka | December 4, 2019 | University of Illinois at Chicago In 2017, there were 1,187 opioid-involved overdose deaths in Illinois, making it the state with the highest amount of opioid-related deaths in the United States for that year. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services defines opioids asContinue reading “Illinois Opioid Crisis: A Carceral System”
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Top 10 Sandwich Spots in Chicago
by Paulina Carrillo | September 30, 2019 | University of Illinois at Chicago I believe it is safe to say that the majority of people around the world love sandwhiches. Want something savory? Get a sandwich. Want something quick? Get a sandwich. Want something filling? You know it – get a sandwich. But the realContinue reading “Top 10 Sandwich Spots in Chicago”
Gentrification in Pilsen, Chicago
by Paulina Carrillo and Valine Centeno | University of Illinois at Chicago | May 1, 2019 Welcome to the Pilsen neighborhood, a place in the Lower West side of Chicago that is known for its vibrant Mexican culture and home to many friendly faces. Walk down 18th Street, just a little over Racine and thereContinue reading “Gentrification in Pilsen, Chicago”
Chicago Bulls Salary 2018-2019
by Paulina Carrillo The graph below displays the salaries for The Chicago Bulls players for the 2018-2019 season according to rank. The highest paid player is rank #1, which is Otto Potter, paid $26,011,913. The lowest paid player is rank #19, Michael Carter-Williams, at $1,200,000. Pictures below is a chart of the rankings of theContinue reading “Chicago Bulls Salary 2018-2019”
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