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General Discussion => The New Joe Montgomery Birther Pit => Topic started by: renocat on January 03, 2018, 11:44:53 PM

Title: Chicago. Won't let man let cold homeless sleep in his basement. Condemn his home
Post by: renocat on January 03, 2018, 11:44:53 PM

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/elgin-greg-schiller-slumber-parties-homeless-cold-467714563.html
This guy was inviting homeless folk to sleep in his basement during the  brutal cold.  Evidently this peaved the Democratic regulators as they threatened to condemn his home if he did not stop doing this good thing.   NBC Chicage reports "While we appreciate those who volunteer to provide additional resources in the community, Mr. Schiller’s house does not comply with codes and regulations that guard against potential dangers such as carbon monoxide poisoning, inadequate light and ventilation, and insufficient exits in the event of a fire," city spokesperson Molly Center said in a statement."
I guess they have to freeze to death.

Title: Re: Chicago. Won't let man let cold homeless sleep in his basement. Condemn his home
Post by: Institutional Control on January 04, 2018, 07:23:39 AM

That's in Elgin, not Chicago. Didn't see anywhere the party affiliation of the city government.

Title: Re: Chicago. Won't let man let cold homeless sleep in his basement. Condemn his home
Post by: renocat on January 05, 2018, 05:30:37 PM

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/homelessness/cold-comfort-us-homeless-shelters-overwhelmed-in-brutal-weather/ar-BBHV0sf
So let people put them up for a night or two if they want to do this.