Bronzeville, Near South Side
Fifth Third Bank Announces $20 Million Investment In Chicago’s South And West Side Opportunity Zones
Specific projects in line for the funding were not announced at Monday's press conference, but will be unveiled "in the coming months."
Top Stories
As Chicago Renews 33 Charters, Once-Lauded Urban Prep Network Struggles Forward
By Yana Kunichoff, Chalkbeat Chicago Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published
With Family Chats, Foundation Aims To Introduce Al Raby’s Legacy To A New Generation
By Maxwell Evans Bronzeville, Near South Side Primary category in which blog post is published
New South Side Hospital Planned As 4 Struggling Hospitals Announce $1.1 Billion Merger
By Maxwell Evans South Chicago, East Side Primary category in which blog post is published
It’ll Start Snowing Tonight — And It Won’t Stop Until The Weekend
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Snow Is Coming Friday — And It Could Feel Like 13 Below Zero This Weekend
The city could get swamped with another 4 inches of snow during Friday's commute home.
Here’s A First Look At The $33 Million Deal Between Chicago Schools And The City’s Police Department
Details are publicly available for the first time in a new $33 million contract laying out the most sweeping changes to the school police program in over a decade.
The South Side Community Arts Center Helped Artist Faheem Majeed Grow. Now, He’s Paying It Forward
With a $50,000 Joyce Foundation grant, Majeed aims to spread the word about an undervalued South Side institution through art.
Snow, Freezing Rain And Sleet Expected To Hit City All Saturday, So … Enjoy Your Weekend
The storm will start Friday afternoon and it won't let up until Sunday morning.
Is Your Weed Shop Open Tuesday? Just 5 Pot Shops Open To Recreational Customers After Supply Wiped Out
Only four shops are apparently open Tuesday — and two were either low on product or were already turning away recreational customers.
Where’s The Best Place To Eat When You Have The Munchies In The City? Chicagoans Weighed In
Our readers love Jeri's Grill, Mexican food and burgers when they're high.
Will Buying Recreational Weed Ruin Your Chances Of Getting A Gun Or FOID Card? No, State Officials Say
Despite rumors, there's no database tracking your legal pot purchases, a Chicago Police spokesman said.
Fraud, Waste, Misconduct: Inspector General’s Report Details Year Of Cases In Chicago Schools
A swim coach reaped nearly $30,000 in payments from three outside groups for the off-the-books rental of a school pool over three years.
More Chicago Schools Fall Below The Capacity Line. Is Yours On The List?
Six Chicago high schools are less than 10 percent full — and three are over 144 percent full, according to new CPS numbers.
