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Coalition Members Request More Support For Accessible Housing
“Nothing about us, without us!” This is what members of the Disability Rights Action Coalition for Housing chanted during their press conference Wednesday morning at City Hall. Coalition members want Chicago’s City Council and Mayor Rahm Emanuel to revise the Affordable Requirements Ordinance (ARO), which right now requires just 5 percent of affordable housing to […]
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Some Chicago Public Schools, which fell victim to school closures, are being recommended for re-purposing for low income housing; but arguments suggest this plan won’t benefit these communities. In May 2013, the Chicago Board of Education voted to close 50 underdeveloped public schools across 21 city wards, which led to the forming of Advisory Committee for School […]
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I walked around the city carrying a poster filled with pictures of interracial couples. The looks I received were all too familiar. As I tried to stop people to talk, I got it all: eye rolls, quick refusals, laughs and whispers. This is something I have experienced for years, as I have dated men from […]
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Gov. Pat Quinn announced his official defeat to Republican candidate Bruce Rauner at the James R. Thompson Center Wednesday while protesters filled the plaza wearing white masks and holding signs while calling for a change in the way government is being run. “Your vote didn’t matter,” the crowd cheered, led by a woman with a […]
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