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Jamie Nesbitt Golden

Articles By Jamie Nesbitt Golden

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published

Development On The South Side Can’t Leave Locals Behind, 20th Ward Candidates Say At Forum

The forum's focus was on affordable housing and holding big-money newcomers accountable to the neighborhood.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published

Preservationists Continue Fight With City Over Obama Presidential Library

"New Yorkers wouldn't allow this to happen to Central Park. We shouldn't allow it to happen here," one Jackson Park Watch leader said.

Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published

Can E.G. Woode Transform Englewood? South Side Entrepreneurs Unite To Help Black-Owned Businesses Thrive

An audacious new project in Englewood may be the key to revitalizing the community.

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Ald. Sophia King Holds Town Hall In South Loop Monday

The 4th Ward alderman will host three "State of the Ward" addresses ahead of next month's election.

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Do You Have Stuff Teachers Need? Annual ‘Swap Circle’ Is Looking For Volunteers And Donated Supplies

Chicago Creative Reuse Exchange is asking for donations for next week's Teacher Swap Circle event.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published

Ald. Sophia King And Challenger Ebony Lucas To Square Off At 4th Ward Debate Saturday

After a long campaign, the two candidates will face each other in a 90-minute forum Saturday morning.

Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published

Chatham’s Whitney Young Library Opens After $12 Million Makeover, Now Offers 3D Printing, Recording Studio And More

A technology hub, digital skills lab and a new garden are among the renovated building's new amenities.

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Englewood Residents Grill Garry McCarthy On Police Reform: ‘He’s Willing To Face The People,’ Organizers Say

McCarthy talked corruption and reform with Englewood residents, promising to do right by them.

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Black Veterans Center Needs More Donations To Survive; Sawyer Urges People To Give

Englewood alderman hopes local officials will rally around a beleaguered veterans' group in danger of losing their home.