Hyde Park tenants threaten rent strike as many struggle to pay due to impact of COVID-19

CHICAGO —  Chicago’s diverse Hyde Park neighborhood is on the front line of an increasingly tense subject: paying rent during the coronavirus pandemic. As the economic fallout of COVID-19 continues, activists representing tenants are calling on large property owners to suspend rent or face a possible rent strike. On Sunday, activists protested in front of … Continue reading Hyde Park tenants threaten rent strike as many struggle to pay due to impact of COVID-19