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From Slag to Sanctuary Environmental Justice Tour
Posted by Andy1917
Content: Ever wondered what "environmental justice" looks like in action? Join the Alliance of the SouthEast for an immersive bus tour. Witness the raw contrast between Chicago's industrial past and a community-led green future. We’re visiting the sites where the fight for a healthier neighborhood is happening right now.
DATES: May 28 | June 25 | July 23
TIME: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
START: 8944 S Commercial Ave, Suite 1
LUNCH PROVIDED!
Register here: https://forms.gle/rsfR38cNa5Xj9mNj9
* The CDF: Celebrate the community win to block its expansion and hear our plan to turn it into a park!
* Steelworkers Park: Walk the lakefront, now standing in the shadow of the new Quantum Campus.
* Wolf Lake: A hidden gem of biodiversity in the heart of industry.
* Big Marsh Park: See world-class recreation built atop former landfill.
This isn't just a tour, it's a firsthand look at the resilience of the Southeast Side. Don't miss out!
Date/Time: July 23, 2026, noon - July 23, 2026, 4 p.m.
Location: 8944 S. Commercial Ave, Chicago
Sponsoring Organization: Alliance of the Southeast
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