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Black Chamber finds Gary Dingle’s NAACP Statement on Calumet County Club Redevelopment to be a “Travesty”

Silence DoGood - March 9, 2021

"The areas that surround Homewood are lacking jobs and economic opportunity. Illinois ranks highest in the nation among Black unemployment. This area houses a huge percentage of the Black population in Illinois. To deny us economic opportunity and employment is horrible, says Chamber president.

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