The press is taking notice! A just-published op-ed in the Chicago Tribune has spotlighted the increasing community outrage and press coverage over the Wilmette Park District’s decision to install a fence at Gillson Park without proper public input. This decision, made in the dark, has sparked a wave of anger and frustration among residents who cherish our open, free, and clear lakefront.
Read the full op-ed: Andrea Berggren: Wilmette is changing beach access in a cruel move (don’t have a subscription yet? click here)
This is a critical moment for our community. We must continue to raise our voices and demand transparency and accountability from our elected officials. Join us in our fight to Unfence Gillson and keep our beach accessible to all!
This is a critical moment for our community. We must continue to raise our voices and demand transparency and accountability from our elected officials. Join us in our fight to Unfence Gillson and keep our beach accessible to all!
Take Action Now:
- Email the op-ed to the board using this pre-written email.
- Share this post and the op-ed with your friends, family, and neighbors.
- Attend the June 10th 7:00 p.m. rally and subsequent board meeting to voice your concerns.
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