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Climate conference brings hundreds of state and local leaders to Chicago to speak about climate policy, clean energy and environmentally friendly infrastructure.

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The City of Chicago is in the sustainability spotlight this week, as the host of the Aspen Ideas: Climate Summit. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The conference is a major ...