UIC receives $1.7 million to study lead and household health hazards Ryan Voyles 5 years ago 9/12/11 Grant Hall, Douglas Hall, and Lincoln Hall with Chicago skyline The federal government is awarding the University of Illinois at Chicago $1.7 million to study lead and other household health hazards.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.