South Side Activist To The City: Give Us A Bathroom Or We’ll See You In Court

ENGLEWOOD — Mothers Against Senseless Killings founder Tamar Manasseh is once again engaged in battle with the city.

Last year, the fight was over speed bumps. This year? Water access. The activist and rabbi announced Monday she intends to file a federal lawsuit against the city if that’s what is needed to get running water at her headquarters.

The Peace Academy education center Manasseh built out of shipping containers at 7400 S. Stewart Ave. in Englewood has been without water access for years. Children and volunteers have been forced to use the portable toilet onsite or rely on the kindness of neighbors, she said…

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