HUD Negotiates Agreement with the City of Chicago and Community Groups to Advance Environmental Justice
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has entered into a Voluntary Compliance/Conciliation Agreement with the City of Chicago and three community-based environmental advocacy organizations (Southeast Environmental Task Force, the South East Side Coalition to Ban Petcoke, and People for Community Recovery) to alleviate existing and prevent future environmental burdens, such as pollution and its negative health effects, and increase opportunities for environmentally burdened communities to participate in decision-making processes. >>
HUD Negotiates Agreement with the City of Chicago and Community Groups to Advance Environmental Justice
