| Source | Northwestern Medill |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 3, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | April 3, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/a-fresh-future-how-communities-are-combating-food-deserts/ |
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**By Ellie Fideli**
_Medill Reports_
More than 17 million people in the U.S. live under “food redlining” — that is,
they lack nearby access to fresh, healthy groceries. In Chicago, the Urban
Growers Collective uses a “produce aisle on wheels” to deliver high-quality
fruits and vegetables directly ...