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Apr 18 2019

LCC – Earth Week: Zona Abierta: We Don’t Want your Trash

April 18, 2019

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location

Rafael Cintrón Ortiz Latino Cultural Center Lecture Center B2, 803 S. Morgan St.,

Address

Chicago, IL 60607

Cost

Free

Zona Abierta: ‘We don’t want your trash’ - General Iron’s move to Southeast Side

Although General Iron has violated the Clean Air Act for emitting hazardous metals with negative health effects, Chicago City Council approved their relocation from Lincoln Park to Southeast side. Join us for an interactive discussion with Southeast Side Coalition to Ban Petcoke community organizers about the risks this large facility could pose to their community.

FREE admission and refreshments

[PDF] Poster

These programs are co-sponsored by UIC Freshwater Lab, Honors College, and Office of Sustainability.

All audiences are welcome to join us at these programs. Captioning, ASL Interpretation and Audio-Description services will be available upon request by contacting us 5 business days before the program to the following number (312) 996-3095.

Date posted

Apr 10, 2019

Date updated

Apr 10, 2019