1/ #CHIdocumenters here with a thread on the local government meetings we’re covering this week because, you know, democracy
https://twitter.com/hdbacklund/status/1324746017384923142
2/ City Council #Chi2021Budget hearings continue… / Mon, Nov 9, 9am 🐤 @HannahFaris1 📝 @catbecket
https://twitter.com/HannahFaris1/status/1325816000613412864
3/ #Chi2021Budget re-ups last year’s $5 million investment in the Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund but nonprofit agencies are key to the fund’s success in working with landlords / Tue, Nov 10, 8:30am 🐤 @hd_documenter 📝 @WoojaeJSong
https://twitter.com/hd_documenter/status/1326176354627444737
4/ #Chi2021Budget’s 11th hour, er, day of departmental hearings is going down here ⬇️ / Tue, Nov 10, 9am 🐤 @GonzGuzPhoto 📝 @RachelNaffziger
https://twitter.com/GonzGuzPhoto/status/1326175251357704199
5/ @ChicagoDPD Community Development Commission reviews proposals for Friend Health locations in Woodlawn + projects in Commercial Ave, Ogden/Pulaski, 47th/Ashland and 47th & King Dr TIF districts / Tue, Nov 10, 1pm 🐤 @gremlina333 📝 Anna Aguiar Kosicki chicago.documenters.org/assignments/co…
6/ City Council’s Committee on Transportation and Public Way will review permits for bike racks, planters, trash cans, etc., plus development on land included in a 1960s subway plan that was never built 🚇 / Thu, Nov 12, 11am 🐤 Leon Downs 📝 Jonathan Dale chicago.documenters.org/assignments/co…
7/ City Council Committee on Pedestrian & Traffic Safety hears Ald. O’Shea's proposals: Allow parking on the curb in some parts of the 19th ward & ease residential zone restrictions on holidays / Thu, Nov 12, 1pm 🐤 Mary Catherine Ryan 📝 Morgan Desfosses chicago.documenters.org/assignments/co…
8/ The low budget, low profile Chicago Commission on Human Relations, will meet to discuss its work to address housing discrimination and hate crimes / Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm 🐤 @Rose26rv 📝 Molly Taylor chicago.documenters.org/assignments/bo…
9/ Cook County’s Justice Advisory Council works on policy reform throughout the state––we’ll be listening for intel on #EndMoneyBond in Illinois & Cook County Jail health and safety / Fri, Nov 13, 8:30am 🐤 @MegannHorstead 📝 Jazmine Valadez
https://twitter.com/senpetersil/status/1325848290806681600
10/ Cook County Land Bank Authority’s 2020 goals: Acquire 700 vacant/tax-delinquent properties and rehab/sell 225. We’ll check in on their progress at @CCLBA’s Land Transactions Committee / Fri, Nov 13, 10am 🐤 @BillGDocumenter 📝 Sara Heymann chicago.documenters.org/assignments/cc…
11 / Starting this week, you can bring your bike on any @Metra train. We’ll check in on other ways the rail system is adapting to low pandemic ridership at this month’s board meeting 🚲 / Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am 🐤 @RexA_Tai 📝 Marcus Paul chicago.documenters.org/assignments/me…
📌 LAST THING: November 14 isn’t just any day… It’s a #CivicSaturday. Join Documenter & @CitizenUniv fellow @qariwa for a program of song, poetry and fellowship designed to help us get down to the brass tacks of democracy (beyond the voting booth) documenters.org/workshops/civi…
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