Ald. Gilbert Villegas: Don’t put city’s pilot program to clear sidewalk snow on ice – Chicago Sun-Times

Some parts of Chicago are the progressive dystopian utopia, where neighbors don’t know each other because few speak the same language, and no one cares enough about the community to shovel their disabled neighbor’s sidewalk. This failure of city living in called ‘ableism’. I mean, snow falls from the sky at random times during the day, in varying amount, for 4-5 months a year, that’s part of living in a cold, northern climate. No one has ever called waiting for snow to melt ‘ableist’. Shoveling sidewalks is a laudable goal but calling it ‘ableist’, as if the government is participating… Read more »