Ms. Petty, as a Chicago ACORN Board member, chairing a meeting with hundreds of ACORN and SEIU880 members from Chicago’s Black and Brown neighborhoods demanding that Citibank negotiate with Chicago ACORN and commit to a Lending Agreement. Utilizing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) lending agreements like these negotiated by Lillie and the ACORN Banking committee … Continued
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