North Side Scrap Shredder Under Scrutiny By Lightfoot Administration

North Side Scrap Shredder Faces Scrutiny From Lightfoot Administration
A photo of General Iron Industries on the North Side of Chicago taken on May 16, 2009. Patrick Houdek / Flickr
North Side Scrap Shredder Faces Scrutiny From Lightfoot Administration
A photo of General Iron Industries on the North Side of Chicago taken on May 16, 2009. Patrick Houdek / Flickr

North Side Scrap Shredder Under Scrutiny By Lightfoot Administration

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Mayor Lori Lightfoot is cracking down on General Iron Industries, a North Side scrap metal shredding company that’s been under scrutiny for years.

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GUEST: Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune reporter