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Historical Reckoning Working Group Summary Report

The Metropolitan Planning Council convened a Historical Reckoning Working Group to explore historical acknowledgement and make recommendations to the City on how to begin a city-led process of historical acknowledgement and reckoning through the We Will Chicago citywide planning process. This report summarizes the process the Historical Reckoning Working Group used, the recommendations made for We Will Chicago, ideas for a broader historical reckoning process, and a timeline of harms, resistance, and solidarity.