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Q&A: How Chief Sustainability Officer Angela Tovar Plans to Tackle Environmental Racism

by Aydali Campa October 25, 2023October 25, 2023

Tovar says her experiences growing up near “Slag Valley” on the Southeast Side deeply influence her approach to reforming practices that have disproportionately burdened communities like the one she was raised in.

Posted inEnvironment

Cook County Jail Demolition: Five Fast Facts

by Leslie Hurtado and City Bureau December 2, 2021December 17, 2021
Covid Series. ART CREDIT: Eva Azenaro-Acero
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La Villita: Space to Breathe

by Marie Mendoza and Ester Wells June 23, 2021July 14, 2021
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Opinión: El fiasco Hilco

by José Acosta-Córdova October 19, 2020October 19, 2020
Posted inEnvironment

The Smell Behind the School

by Elena Bruess May 12, 2020May 30, 2020
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El riesgo está en el aire

by Taylor Moore April 22, 2020September 21, 2020
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Risk Is in the Air

by Taylor Moore April 14, 2020April 25, 2020
Posted inEnvironmental Justice

Tying the Green New Deal to Environmental Justice on the South Side

by Rebecca Stoner May 28, 2019August 21, 2019
Posted inDevelopment

Tax Breaks for Hilco, Diesel Trucks for Little Village

by Carly Graf March 5, 2019

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