HUD Finds City Of Chicago Violated Residents Civil Rights, By Moving A Polluting Business To City s Black And Latino Neighborhoods blackenterprise.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from blackenterprise.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Chicago could lose of hundreds of millions of dollars in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development if it does not resolve federal officials’ concerns over a metal shredding and recycling operation.
City officials working for Lightfoot and former Mayor Rahm Emanuel worked closely with RMG and General Iron executives to clear regulatory hurdles for the Southeast Side operation, HUD investigators found.
A coalition of environmental and social justice organizations say they will write a proposed law to fight the addition of polluting businesses in already stressed communities.