Marisa Novara, commissioner of the Department of Housing, said half of the grants will be awarded through a lottery to people who apply on the city’s website. The other half will be distributed by nonprofit organizations working in the neighborhoods.
This may be well intentioned but the $2m could be better spent elsewhere as there are probably over half a million rental units in the city of Chicago.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
This may be well intentioned but the $2m could be better spent elsewhere as there are probably over half a million rental units in the city of Chicago.
$2 million? Using New York Times editorial board math giving $1000 to 2000 people costs $2000