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Kimberly Turner and her grandmother, Marion Turner, at the Woolman-Washington housing cooperative, where they both live in separate apartments. Marion, 93, was a part of the original cohort that started the cooperative in the early 1980s. (Photo:Grace Del Vecchio/City Bureau)
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Affordable Housing Advocates Push for Co-Ops

by Grace Del Vecchio, Sonal Soni and City Bureau January 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Co-op members, City officials, and housing organizers weigh in on whether limited-equity housing co-ops can provide affordable and sustainably priced housing

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The Joy and Struggles of Building a Housing Co-op

by Annabel Rocha, Jhaylin Benson, Jerrel Floyd and City Bureau December 20, 2022December 20, 2022
Posted inExplainer

Chicago Housing Cooperatives, Explained

by Jhaylin Benson, Grace Del Vecchio, Annabel Rocha, Sonal Soni, Jerrel Floyd and City Bureau November 19, 2022November 19, 2022
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Chicago’s Guaranteed Income Pilot Program, Explained

by J. Patrick Patterson and City Bureau August 13, 2022September 16, 2022
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Guaranteed Income Offers Formerly Incarcerated People a Glimpse of Stability

by Leslie Hurtado, Brian Young Jr and City Bureau August 13, 2022September 16, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Cook County Jail Demolition: Five Fast Facts

by Leslie Hurtado and City Bureau December 2, 2021December 17, 2021
Posted inCommunity Organizing

Southeast Side Change Agents

by Bridget Vaughn and City Bureau November 26, 2021December 3, 2021
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Stories and Lessons from Inside the Stop General Iron Hunger Strike

by Corli Jay, Ahmad Sayles, Olivia Stovicek, Bridget Vaughn and City Bureau November 11, 2021November 13, 2021
Posted inActivism

Activists Demand Half of Target Warehouse Jobs Go to Little Village Residents

by Ata Younan and City Bureau November 11, 2021November 11, 2021
Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
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Public Meetings Report – April 1, 2021

by Olivia Stovicek, Jacqueline Serrato, City Bureau, Documenters and South Side Weekly March 31, 2021June 26, 2021

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