What the records say
- When
- 12 Feb 1920 – 1921
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 41.88° N, 87.63° W
- Description
- historical event
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1920–1921 Chicago rent strikes
Historical event
The 1920–1921 Chicago rent strikes were a series of tenant mobilizations against rent increases and landlords following an acute housing crisis in the city. It was likely in part inspired by the tactics of the 1918–1920 New York City rent strikes.
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