POLITICSJun 29 · 13:39 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGOMaia McDonald

After Obama Center Opening, South Siders Discuss Next Steps To Prevent Displacement

Residents near the Obama Presidential Center gathered to discuss strategies to prevent displacement and strengthen housing protections amid concerns about development impacts. Community organizers emphasized ongoing efforts to expand local housing policies and address issues like rent increases and deteriorating conditions.

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Obama Presidential CenterplaceObama CBA CoalitionorganizationSouthside TogetherorganizationBryn Mawr Community ChurchplacePat HightowerpersonKiara HardinpersonJackson Park Housing Pilot OrdinancetopicWoodlawn Housing Preservation Ordinancetopic

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