The number of homes in the Chicago metro area grew by 3.9% between 2010 and 2020, census data made public Thursday shows. That was a slower growth rate than the nation overall, where the number of homes grew by 6.7%.
Rather than fight over political power, Stacy Davis Gates, vice president of the Chicago Teachers Union said Black and Latino aldermen should create a coalition and recognize that engaging in a power struggle only serves the interests of the white majority.