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Archive for the 'Celotex Superfund Clean Up Site' Category


   Jan 23

El Sitio Celotex…. Un Parque Seguro y Saludable Pa’ la Comunidad!

En Septiembre,  los organisadores  de LVEJO me dijieron  que la ciudad compró el sitio Celotex de la señora loca que era dueña. Fue un momento agridulce para mí, era dulce, porque “nosotros” por fin tenemos el terreno para construir el parque y amargo debido a que tomó cerca de seis años para comprar el sitio, [...]

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   Jun 17

Honey Well and EPA come to Little Village By: BB&J

Our community organizers and residents gathered on June 16th to go protest for a clean park. unfortunately EPA”s representatives left from the gathering after all of us arrived. This was before we even finished what we had to say.They said they would take the petitions but they did not have time to talk. We still [...]

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   Apr 30

Celotex Superfund Site Part 1

Part one in the series about the Celotex Superfund Site, talking about its origins.

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   Apr 30

Celotex Superfund Site Part 2

Part two in the series about the Celotex Superfund Site, talking about what it means to be a Superfund Site.

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   Apr 30

Celotex Superfund Site Part 3

Part 3 in the series about the Celotex Superfund site, talking about clean-up.

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