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Evanston resident urges scrutiny of Family Focus funding, historic Fifth Ward sites
Summary
At the Dec. 8 Administration Public Works Committee meeting, Tina Paden urged city review of Family Focus’s renovation plans and funding, raised preservation concerns tied to the Fifth Ward School and called for coordination with preservation and reparations committees.
Tina Paden told the Administration Public Works Committee on Dec. 8 that Family Focus’s handling of its landmark property and renovation funding deserves closer city scrutiny. “Family Focus has 11 locations throughout Illinois, including Evanston,” Paden said, and she listed recent public funds the organization has received, including ARPA and…
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