Category - Health & Environment Articles & Post
Hunger Strike To Stop East Side Scrapper Grows As More Activists Urge State, City Leaders To ‘Do Right By … Our Community’ by Maxwell Evans, Block Club Chicago Feb 9, 2021
City’s Push To Permit Scrapper In Over-Polluted Southeast Side Is ‘Disgusting,’ Activists Say — And Now They’re On A Hunger Strike To Stop It. by Maxwell Evans Block Club Chicago Feb 5, 2021.
Stop General Iron/RMG Deny Permit Press Conference Thursday, Feb 4, 2021. Hungry Strike
Residents of mostly Latino Chicago neighborhood push back against proposed scrap metal plant Jan 29, 2021 by NBC
Congresswoman Kelly Announces nearly $477,00 in Federal Grants for Community Health Centers
WGN Call it a small victory US EPA Civil Rights Division is questioning whether Governor Pritzker’s EPA Approved Building the RMG/General Iron Shredder. WGN Interview Jan 26, 2021.
Black, Latino Chicagoans Dying Of Coronavirus More Than All Others, But They’re Not The Ones Getting Vaccinated by Kelly Bauer, Block Club Chicago Jan 26, 2021.
Indoor service can resume immediately, at lesser of 25% capacity or 25 people. Bars without food license can reopen with food partner or available food delivery. Jan 23, 2021.
Illinois COVID-19 Update: IL reports 4,776 new cases, 53 deaths by ABC News Jan 11, 2021
General Iron closes North Side facility; shredder awaits final permit to start operations on the Southeast Side by Chicago Tribune Jan 4, 2021.
