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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Brett Chase

Pat Quinn calls on Lightfoot to release Little Village implosion report

Former Gov. Pat Quinn joined activists at City Hall early last year protesting a proposed Southeast Side metal shredder. (Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Former Gov. Pat Quinn, who is considering a run for mayor, called on City Hall to release a watchdog report on the 2020 botched implosion of a power plant smokestack that left Little Village smothered in dust.

Quinn wanted to hand-deliver a letter to Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Corporation Counsel Celia Meza at City Hall Monday afternoon asking for the public release of an investigative report that was completed last year but which has been kept secret. The City Council and Little Village community activists have made similar demands.

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