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Home » displacement

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Posted inArts & Culture

Power, violence, and the Chicago Architecture Biennial

by Anjulie Rao September 18, 2019August 18, 2021

This year may end the unstoppable homage to dead white men and narratives that neglect how architecture has victimized communities of color.

Posted inNews & Politics

No more Joe Moore? The 49th Ward prepares to vote . . . or not

by Maya Dukmasova January 18, 2019August 18, 2021

In what could be the 28-year incumbent’s toughest race yet, a changing Rogers Park considers another option.

Posted inBlogs

New data reveals impact of being lawyerless in Chicago eviction court

by Maya Dukmasova September 14, 2017August 18, 2021

While having a lawyer improved prospects for tenants, data suggests landlords do better without them.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Could legislation curb displacement along the 606?

by John Greenfield August 8, 2017August 18, 2021

A proposed ordinance aims to ensure new recreation trails and transit-oriented development don’t force out longtime residents.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Little Village residents hope Paseo won’t be a path to gentrification

by John Greenfield March 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Neighbors want affordable housing support to buffer rails-to-trails project.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago comics artist Lucy Knisley talks about storytelling, growing old, and cruises

by Aimee Levitt March 18, 2015August 18, 2021

The graphic memoirist on her two new books, An Age of License and Displacement

Posted inArts & Culture

Culture Vultures: author and Northwestern prof Chris Abani recommends Teju Cole’s latest novel

by Chicago Reader April 10, 2014August 18, 2021

Author and Northwestern prof Chris Abani recommends Teju Cole’s latest novel Every Day Is for the Thief.

Posted inBlogs

Morning Art: Wang Ye-Feng

by Sam Worley January 21, 2011August 19, 2021

Part of Displacement, on display at 33 Collective Gallery.

Posted inNews & Politics

The Plot to Destroy North Kenwood

by Robert McClory October 14, 1993August 20, 2021

That’s probably an overstatement. But Mary Bordelon isn’t taking any chances.

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