Englewood, Chatham
Help Clean Up Englewood Again! #TheHoodTakeover, Part 2, Is On This Weekend
Englewood resident Shamica Wilson is looking for more volunteers, cleaning supplies and donations to help clear garbage and debris off of 14 blocks along Racine Avenue. Find out how you can help.
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Census Count Must Continue Until End Of October, Federal Judge Rules
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
When And How Will Chicago Decide About Reopening School Buildings? Parents Press For Answers.
By Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat Chicago Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale Primary category in which blog post is published
South Side Film Festival Returns Virtually With ‘No Lye,’ ‘Far East Deep South’ And More
By Jamie Nesbitt Golden Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published
Chicago Is Lagging Behind Other Cities In Creating Protected Bike Lines, Active Trans Says
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
This South Side Gardener Is Behind Nearly 100 Urban Farms Across Chicago — And He’s Not Slowing Down
South Chicago-based master gardener Gregory Bratton is looking for volunteers to help with projects like harvesting, preparing the gardens for winter and installing equipment to allow off-season farming.
After Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor Cleared, Chicagoans Take To The Streets: ‘A Piece Of Wall … Has More Rights Than A Black Woman’
Only one officer faces criminal charges for firing into neighboring apartments during the raid of Breonna Taylor's apartment in March. None were charged with fatally shooting her.
Grief Camp Helps Chicago Kids Find Community, Heal From Trauma After Losing Loved Ones To Violence
Camp Sheilah was started by Kevin Doyle, who was a teenager when his mother was murdered in a 1993 robbery in Palos Park. It helps kids heal while remembering their lost loved ones.
Here’s Where You Can Vote Early And Safely Drop Off Vote-By-Mail Ballots In Chicago (MAP)
Early voting will kick off Oct. 1 and officials will start sending out vote-by-mail ballots Sept. 24.
How Can We Save Chicago Kids From Spiking Gun Violence? ‘We Need All Hands On Deck,’ Mediators, Activists Say
Nearly four dozen children younger than 18 — including babies and toddlers — have been shot to death this year amid a surge of gun violence across Chicago.
Chicago Could Bring Some Special Education Students Into School For Services Under New Plan
Since buildings closed in the spring, parents of children with disabilities have sounded the alarm, saying they aren’t able to meet the complex needs of their children the way a raft of school professionals could.
City Rolls Out Rules For Heating, Air Flow During Winter Patio Season As Restaurants And Bars Prepare For Cold Weather
Restaurants and bars have set up outdoor seating due to the coronavirus pandemic — but owners are concerned about how they'll keep doing that once the weather turns chilly.
90 Percent Of Chicago’s Independent Music Venues Will Close Because Of Coronavirus, Desperate Owners Say
A haunting new video is highlighting the plight of independent music venues as owners call on Congress to save them.
For Parents Of Children With Disabilities, Remote Learning Feels Like Another Full-Time Job
Chicago Public Schools has pledged this year will be better for students in special education. But it’s still unclear how the district will provide some services virtually.
