Bronzeville, Near South Side
Ban Farm Animals In Chicago? Ald. Lopez Wants Tighter Regulations After Goats, Gators And More Found
"Obviously, farm animals belong on a farm, not in an urban environment like this," said Ald. Ray Lopez (15th).
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Anyone Who Receives Government Assistance Can Now Get A Big Discount On The Internet In Chicago
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Kids, Teens Get Free CTA Rides For First Day Of School On Sept. 3
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Groups Fighting To Find Stable Housing For Chicago Kids Get $500K From Youth Homeless Innovation Fund
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Want A Free Single-Family Home Renovated By HGTV’s Downing Brothers? Here’s How To Win It
By Kelly Bauer Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published
Should Chicago’s Casino Come To Your Neighborhood? City Asks Residents To Weigh In
Don't want the West Side looking like the Las Vegas strip? Tell the city in a new online survey.
All 114 Roosters, Hens Rescued From South Side Cockfighting Ring Have Now Found Homes Thanks To ‘Historic’ Rescue
"It takes a special kind of village to rehome 114 chickens," said one chicken advocate. "This was definitely a first."
Eve Ewing Brings City’s Dark, Racist History To Light In ‘1919,’ A Collection Of Poems About Chicago’s Race Riots
Whose stories get told? Which histories get taught? Poet Eve Ewing views Chicago's 1919 race riots from a new perspective.
Get Ready, Nerds! Wakandacon, A Celebration Of Black Fandom, Returns To Chicago This Weekend
The afrofuturistic con returns with a new venue and a renewed purpose.
‘Save The Trees’ Ordinance Pushed By 2 Aldermen To Get City To Try Less-Invasive Water Main Repair Method
If the ordinance passes, the city will launch a new pilot program for cured-in-place pipe technology and put a hold on removing more trees.
Performance Honoring Eugene Williams At Bronzeville Beach Will ‘Reclaim A Site Of Violence’ On Race Riot’s Centennial
About 100 people will float in Lake Michigan at Burroughs Beach Saturday where Williams was killed for crossing invisible racial boundaries 100 years ago.
The Man Behind The Powerful, Disturbing Images Of The 1919 Race Riots Emerges From Obscurity
Like the 1919 riots, the story of Jun Fujita has long been buried. The pioneering photojournalist is now emerging from the shadows of history.
It’s Been 100 Years: Is Chicago Finally Ready To Reckon With the City’s 1919 Race Riots?
Not talking about the 1919 race riots has been the Chicago Way for 100 years, but ignoring one of the ugliest periods in the city's history is hampering its present and future.
Dangerous Waves As High As 7 Feet Possible At Chicago Beaches Monday
Strong currents and high waves mean Chicago's beaches will be dangerous for swimming all Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
