A City That Works
Conor Durkin, Richard Day, Daniel Koslovsky, Katrina Wheelan, Alex Montero, Adam DrakulicPolicy analysis and ideas on how to make Chicago work better.
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A better plan for growth
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 Ev...
Yes, we should approve this parking meter deal
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 Ev...
View from the wheel: Dedicated bus lanes on Lake Shore Drive matter more than you think
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 Ev...
Endorsement: Jessica Biggs for CPS Board President
We’re a few weeks away from the November Midterm elections, and early voting begins in downtown Chicago next week. As we usually do, we’ll have our full voter guide covering competitive races soon, but there’s only one competitive local rac...
Our long overdue first mailbag
Photo credit: Emma Alexandra via Flickr.
A couple notes up top:
- First, a new event on October 8th: Let’s get to work: A pro-housing agenda for Chicago: Join Aldermen Red Burnett, Gil Villegas, the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Coun...
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Mostly transit, housing and state capacity. Always Chicago. Opinions here are my own, and don’t reflect the views of employers, past, present or future.
UChicago MPP Candidate | Household Finance and Housing Policy | Analysis and Evaluation
Alex Montero is the chairperson of Strong Towns Chicago, an all volunteer advocacy group focused on housing, street safety, and transit.
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