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In Chicago, a Landmark Environmental Justice Bill Inches Toward Passage

Inside Climate News · By Siri Chilukuri · last updated
It’s been months since an ordinance aimed at keeping new industrial facilities out of polluted neighborhoods was introduced. Activists are pushing for action.

By Siri Chilukuri

CHICAGO—Cheryl Johnson’s perspective on the Hazel Johnson Cumulative Impacts Ordinance is that it’s been a long time coming.