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Can Chicago s mayor tackle environmental racism in one of the most segregated US cities? | Chicago

Brandon Johnson promised to address the city’s longstanding inequities – advocates want to make the most of the moment

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Can Chicago s mayor tackle environmental racism in one of the most segregated US cities?

Can Chicago s mayor tackle environmental racism in one of the most segregated US cities?
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Faced with COVID-era civil rights complaints, Chicago commits to environmental justice

Chicago is joining a nationwide trend of large cities incorporating equity or justice goals into preparing for climate change’s impact on public health. The idea is to better protect Black, Hispanic, Indigenous and other socially vulnerable and marginalized communities. That hasn’t always been the case.

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Around the Southland: Eco-Fest successful in Hegewisch, fishing event breaks record in Homer Glen, and more

Around the Southland: Eco-Fest successful in Hegewisch, fishing event breaks record in Homer Glen, and more
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Chicago denied permit for General Iron scrap shredder

The mayor faced tremendous pressure to reject the shredder, including from the Biden administration.

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