Aydali Campa, Author at Borderless Magazine NFP

Environment Organizing

EPA Officials, Southeast Side Residents Workshop Ideas for Former Acme Coke Plant

Southeast Side residents hope the toxic site will be transformed into a multi-use space that meets community needs, but remediation could take years.

Aydali CampaNovember 12, 2024

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Immigration Policy

With Trump’s Win, Chicago Immigrants Vow to “Fight Back”

Despite fears about Trump’s immigration policies, immigrant community leaders gathered in Chicago on Wednesday to call for unity.

Katrina Pham and Aydali CampaNovember 6, 2024

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Immigration Policy

Donald Trump Defeats Harris in Race for White House

After a contentious campaign, Donald Trump was projected to surpass 270 electoral votes, enough to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris.

Mauricio Peña, Katrina Pham and Aydali CampaNovember 6, 2024

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Environment Health Immigration Policy

Chicago’s Largest Migrant Shelter Shutters After Troubling Year

City officials' decision to consolidate city-run migrant shelters comes as the number of residents has dwindled and fewer asylum seekers are arriving in Chicago.

Fatema Hosseini and Aydali CampaOctober 1, 2024

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Environment

Chicago’s Latino Neighborhoods Have Less Access to Parks, But Residents Are Working to Change That

In majority Latino neighborhoods like Brighton Park on the southwest side, residents have come together to push the city to invest more in parks and neighborhood green spaces in the face of climate change.

Aydali CampaSeptember 25, 2024

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Environment Health

How Chicago’s Environmental Committee Chair Works Toward a ‘Sustainable’ City

Since being appointed to chair the city’s Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy, Ald. Maria Hadden (49th) has been working to educate lawmakers on a stalled decarbonization bill and bolster the reinstated Department of the Environment.

Aydali CampaSeptember 9, 2024