Coalition Urges Lawmakers to Go Back to Drawing Board for School Board Map
Coalition wants a new map for Chicago’s elected school board districts that better represents the rich diversity of Chicago Public Schools
Source: chicagodefender.com
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Activists call for public health funding, community programs in new ordinance
Lonette Sims, chair of People’s Response Network, announced Thursday that the group had drafted an ordinance calling for greater funding for community-based public health programs.
Source: suntimes.com
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Runoffs signal the changing City Council makeup for three North Side lakefront wards
In the 43rd, 46th and 48th wards, outside money is playing a role as candidates differ while vying for the three City Council seats.
Source: chicagotribune.com
Cops remove activists protesting planned luxury high-rise at Weiss Hospital parking lot in Uptown
They want the city to deny permits for the project and instead provide more affordable housing for the area or expand the hospital.
Source: suntimes.com
Affordable Housing Activists Protest Uptown Luxury Condo Development
The lot at the corner of Wilson Avenue and Marine Drive was formerly owned by Weiss Memorial Hospital. It was subsequently sold and is now owned by Lincoln Property Company, which aims to build a 314-unit apartment building on the site. But just eight of those units will qualify as affordable.
Source: wttw.com