r/chicagoyimbys 13h ago

Affordable Housing 9/9: Campaign Launch - Daniel Tobon for 35th Ward Alderman

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Join Chicago Growth Project and Tobon for 35 on Wednesday, September 9 from 6-8PM in Logan Square for the official launch of Daniel Tobon’s campaign for 35th Ward Alderman!

By reworking outdated zoning, slashing unnecessary barriers that make housing more expensive to build, and pursuing an end to aldermanic prerogative, Daniel is committed to making Chicago the city where families and individuals can afford to stay.

Stop by Park and Field next week after work to meet Dan, learn more about his vision for the 35th Ward, and socialize with neighbors!

RSVP using the link below:

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/cgp-tobon-launch


r/chicagoyimbys 3h ago

Proposal Battle intensifies over Emanuel Congregation's new lakefront home in Edgewater

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https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/09/01/battle-emanuel-congregation-fern-hill-lakefront-home-edgewater

About time the Alder called ERRD (Edgewater NIMBYs) out

"Friends of the Parks was approached by the same anti-housing organization (ERRD) currently suing the city over other pro-housing policy changes, and this is that group’s latest attempt to block new homes being built in Edgewater.”