Article 61PSQ Chicago Residents Had Civil Rights Violated When Polluting Business Relocated To Minority Neighborhood

Chicago Residents Had Civil Rights Violated When Polluting Business Relocated To Minority Neighborhood

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Candace McDuffie
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A two-year-long federal investigation found that the city of Chicago violated the civil rights of its residents in the proposed relocation of a scrap metal facility with a history of pollution complaints. It would move the business, General Iron, from a mostly white neighborhood in the North Side to a mostly Black and...

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