San Antonio weighs renaming César E. Chávez Blvd. after sexual abuse allegations against namesake
By Patty Santos
Published on March 19, 2026.
San Antonio is considering renaming César E. Chávez Boulevard after sexual abuse allegations against the late labor and civil rights activist. District 5 Councilwoman Teri Castillo has requested a series of "listening sessions" to discuss the potential renaming. She also requested that city staff explore a fund to assist residents who would incur the financial burden of changing the street name. The process involves an application, which costs $1,000 and a review by the City Council and other agencies.
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