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Upcoming Events
- Action Council : 03/18 6:30 pm
- Vigilia y Via Crucis del Inmigrante Por una Comprensiva Reforma Migratoria : 03/19 7:00 pm
- March for Immigration Reform in Washington D.C. : 03/21 11:00 am
Land Use and Housing
Chicago Housing Initiative Leadership Conference
Thu, 02/04/2010 - 4:30pm — Cory MuldoonProject based section 8 residents from across the city will gather to share research and ideas for improving conditions in Sec 8 Housing and preserving this important housing for families and seniors.
Affordable housing testimony
Tue, 01/19/2010 - 2:27pm — Roberto EichhornTenants Rights Spanish Workshop - Taller sobre los Derechos de los Inquilinos en Español 01/19/2010 - 9:30am
Fri, 12/18/2009 - 2:57am — Roberto EichhornSweet Home Chicago March
Fri, 12/04/2009 - 4:20pm — Vimal SoniNovember 17th, 2009
By: Kelly Viselman
Ezra Multiservices
LATINO AFFORDABLE HOUSING DOOR KNOCKING
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 5:31am — Roberto Eichhorn
POR UNA VIVIENDA MEJOR!!
CON MIEMBROS DEL COMITE DE MUJERES POR UNA VIVIENDA MEJOR VAMOS A TOCAR PUERTAS EN DOS EDIFICIOS LOCALIZADOS EN UPTOWN DE CHICAGO
10:30 AM EN UN EDICIFIO
12:00 PM EN OTRO EDIFICIO
OBEJETIVO:
FORMAR UNA ASOCIACION DE INQUILINOS EN LOS EDICIFIOS EN DONDE LOS DEPARTAMENTOS REQUIEREN SER REPARADOS CON URGENCIA Y PROMOVER LOS DERECHOS DE INQUILINOS
SI DESEAS PARTICIPAR Y CONTRIBUIR CON LOS DERECHOS DE LOS INQUILINOS... VEN ACOMPAÑANOS
MAYOR INFORMACION CONTACTENSE CONMIGO: 773-769-3232 X 14
ROBERTO EICHHORN - IMMIGRATION ORGANIZER
Press Coverage from Somerset Vigil
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 12:55pm — Vimal SoniThe vigil held on Monday March 8th has garnered a significant amount of press coverage to highlight the issues surrounding the closing of the Somerset Homes, please use the links below to read the stories:
From ABC7 Chicago News:
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=7319398
From the Chicago Tribune:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-nursing-home-reform-2010...
From CBS2 Chicago:
http://cbs2chicago.com/health/nursing.home.closing.2.1545524.html
From the Associated Press:
Vigil Shines Light on Somerset
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 12:33pm — Vimal SoniCHICAGO – Pastoral leaders from Organization of the NorthEast (ONE) including Pastor Monte Johnson, Immanuel Lutheran Church; Pastor Doug Harris, North Shore Baptist Church; Father Dom Grassi and Pastoral Associate Peter Buttitta, St.
Prayer Vigil at the Somerset!
Mon, 03/08/2010 - 10:09am — AnonymousReligious and community leaders protest the displacement of residents after a 30-day notice was given to 20-plus year residents living with mental illness.
Sweet Home Chicago Introduces Affordable Housing Ordinance
Fri, 03/05/2010 - 2:44pm — Jamiko RoseThe Sweet Home Chicago Coalition and chief sponsor Walter Burnett will introduce our ordinance on Wednesday. Come and join us!