Alderman Mell’s Campaign Uses Anti-Union Rhetoric to Attack Organized Tenants
Mell lashes out at the grassroots housing movement she had previously been content to ignore.
Newsletter | February 2019
Anti-evication caroling; Aldermanic town hall; Tactics Zine; Albany Park Defense Network
Affordable Housing Doesn’t Need To Be Scarce. It’s A Choice.
“53 homes. Imagine them lined up as houses on the street. You’re basically moving a whole city block out of the neighborhood.”
Alderman Mell, It Doesn’t Take Magic to Fight Displacement
Confronted with a concrete suggestion to triple subsidized rental stock in the city, Mell, with all the clout of an aldermanic office behind her, only said she wished she had a “magic wand” to stop displacement.
