SIGN UP! I'm hosting a panel February 16 on environmental justice from the perspective of residents in Chicago's McKinley Park. Learn how an asphalt plant led to a fight that unified residents and spurred the formation of Neighbors for Environmental Justice (N4EJ) Register here bit.ly/3u38z2T

Why is the city's health department trying to explain why a polluting scrap yard's financial interest is more important than the right of citizens in the neighborhood to have clean air to breathe? (BTW not a joke, this is their detailed, data-rich assessment.) #denythepermit

While the Mayor's office won't listen to us, the Chicago Tribune does. @OBauti: “It is a matter of life and death for the people on the Southeast Side, and they deserve better." #DenyThePermit

🚨TOMORROW: Join us for an emergency rally at Chicago City Hall to #DenythePermit and #StopGeneralIron.

🚨EMERGENCY RALLY THIS FRIDAY AT CITY HALL🚨 Calling on all of our allies and supporters to join Southeast Side community members at this demonstration as we await a final decision on the General Iron permit! #DenyThePermit #StopGeneralIron

The Southeast Side is not a dumping ground! #StopGeneralIron #DenyThePermit

I’d like to note that this is on the heels of 2.5 years of community organizing rather than “all levels of government working together”

“huge win for activists and residents” (who overcame the opposition by—wait for it—the Chicago Dept of Public Health) Thank you Guardian US @taylormooresays Wake up APHA theguardian.com/us-news/2022/f…

‘We get to breathe’: Chicagoans celebrate as city blocks metal shredder | Chicago | The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2022/f…

Miami's Dwyane Wade: "Obviously when you lose you have frustration. Losing at home especially. We had our chances." #HEATvBULLS

We're excited for this workshop at the ReBuilding Exchange. Looking forward to spending time in their awesome new... fb.me/2QInpEgxc

Dis Generation! #ohmygod #atcq

Maybe, just maybe, we want someone leading the Environmental Protection Agency who actually believes in environmental protection.

Trump’s first White House screening was a movie about migration and environmental pollution buff.ly/2kTjDwA

Jackie leading a tour of #energyefficiency with the Community Progress Makers #progressmakers Citi Elevated Energies POAH Chicago

Elevators Jeanine Otte, Jackie, and Deb showing Citi #progressmakers how #energyefficiency can promote #smarterenergyuseforall!

Cool new data on messaging around #solar for #lowincome communities! x.com/YaleCBEY/statu…

It's time for white women to use their access to confront white supremacy—in public & at home. No more silent acceptance. #Charlottesville

About that budget speech, Mr. Mayor? chicagoreader.com/chicago/mayor-…