Claire Hoy

Claire Hoy is a writer in Chicago. She is passionate about preserving the unique beauty and ecosystems of the Great Lakes.

These Residents Want a Swimmable Chicago River

Pollution hampers efforts to clean up urban rivers as swimmers seek more recreation opportunities

By Claire Hoy September 20, 2024

In this story: outdoor recreation, rivers

Can the city’s food scrap drop-off initiative work in harmony with existing businesses?

By Claire Hoy July 9, 2024

In this story: waste reduction, climate change