The Shop Building at Altgeld Gardens is now a Chicago landmark. It served as a hub for environmental justice activism and features a memorial wall honoring residents who died of cancer from pollution. The designation protects its exterior and the wall from demolition.
https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/14/far-south-side-building-at-center-of-environmental-justice-movement-now-a-landmark/
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https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/14/far-south-side-building-at-center-of-environmental-justice-movement-now-a-landmark/
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#chicago #environmental #landmark #memorial #justice
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