On Chicago’s West Side, Urgent Needs Collide With Washington Compromises – New York Times*

Activists say the needs of struggling communities in Chicago and elsewhere vastly exceed the trillions Congress has spent and the additional trillions it is now considering.

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The Paraclete
4 years ago

You can’t always get what you want! Urgent needs? Like what? Go after the corporate directors for community engagement! They’ll virtue signal and paint your schools!

GM
4 years ago

All the money in the world is not going to “save” these failed neighborhoods. Until certain people change their asocial behaviors, it is hopeless…

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