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A better plan for growth (opens the original)
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October 8th | Let’s get to work: A pro-housing agenda for Chicago: Join Aldermen Red Burnett, Gil Villegas, the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council, and A City That Works to talk housing, development, and organized labor. We’ll be at Everything Bar from 5:30-7:30pm. Register here.Over the last few years, we’ve started to see a <a href="https://citythatworks.substack.com/p/proactive-
Yes, we should approve this parking meter deal (opens the original)
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October 8th | Let’s get to work: A pro-housing agenda for Chicago: Join Aldermen Red Burnett, Gil Villegas, the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council, and A City That Works to talk housing, development, and organized labor. We’ll be at Everything Bar from 5:30-7:30pm. Register here.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!TYW6!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/http
View from the wheel: Dedicated bus lanes on Lake Shore Drive matter more than you think (opens the original)
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October 8th | Let’s get to work: A pro-housing agenda for Chicago: Join Aldermen Red Burnett, Gil Villegas, the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council, and A City That Works to talk housing, development, and organized labor. We’ll be at Everything Bar from 5:30-7:30pm. Register here.Today’s piece is written by an anonymous CTA bus operator. The opinions reflected in this article are solely theirs and do not reflect the opinions of their employerI
Endorsement: Jessica Biggs for CPS Board President (opens the original)
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Our long overdue first mailbag (opens the original)
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