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Lightfoot’s First 100 Days Fast Approaching. How’s She Doing?
Lightfoot’s First 100 Days Fast Approaching. How’s She Doing?
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Aug 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When Lori Lightfoot campaigned for Mayor of Chicago, she talked about rooting out corruption, making government more transparent, including communities in discussions about how to make better policy, and having an all-around more equitable city that works for everyone. 3 key members of her transition teams talk about how they’ve done so far, and the work that still needs to be done to keep those promises.Then, the trend was to tear down Englewood in order to save it. The problem is, nothing has gone into those empty spaces. So what’s the plan? What do the residents want? And how can neighbors and the city bring new housing and investment to the neighborhood?
Released:
Aug 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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