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VICTORY! Keep Chicago Renting Ordinance Passes City Council!
Action Now has been part of the Keep Chicago Renting coalition that has been fighting for city legislation that would protect law-abiding rent-paying tenants from being evicted by banks that had foreclosed on their building. After two years of lobbying, … Continue reading
Posted in Housing/Foreclosure, In The News, Violence Prevention
Tagged action now, albany park neighborhood council, aldermen, banks, chicago, city council, city hall, crime, foreclosed buildings, foreclosure, foreclosure crisis, gangs, housing, KCRO, keep chicago renting, ordinance, rental units, renters, tenants, vacant buildings, working families
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Neighborhoods March For Living Wage And The Growing Fight Of Low-Wage Workers!
On Thursday, December 13th, Action Now members joined the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago and other community, labor and faith organizations for a rally and march downtown to demand that retail and restaurant workers be paid a living wage to … Continue reading
First South And West Side Big Meetings About Rebuild Chicago!
On October 18th and 25th, Action Now members held two big community meetings, one on the South Side and one on the West Side, to mobilize hard-hit communities around the issue of vacant buildings and Action Now’s Rebuild Chicago campaign. … Continue reading
North Lawndale Community Roll Call And March Against Violence
Action Now members organized a police roll call and march in the North Lawndale community to help combat the violence and crime threatening the safety of families in the neighborhood. The event was held at 16th Street and Millard Avenue … Continue reading
