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  • How UIC School of Public Health students help keep Chicago beaches safe

    Jun 30, 2025 11:15 am
    a person holding a water sample bottle with the sun rising over the horizon and a bird flying by

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    • a person holding a water sample bottle with the sun rising over the horizon and a bird flying by
    During heat waves, thousands of swimmers flock to Chicago's beaches to cool off. University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health students play a pivotal daily role in water quality testing to keep those beaches open and swimmers safe.