Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop
Chicago Public Schools Will Start With All-Remote Learning On Sept. 8
Teachers and parents pushed back against the district's plan to have most kids in school for two days per week.
Top Stories
Family Of Slain Pilsen Barista Sues Ex-Marine Accused Of Stabbing Him At Richard’s Bar
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Cook County Teen Dies Of Coronavirus As Illinois Reports 1,471 New Cases
By Block Club Chicago Staff Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Recess In Fulton Market Closes After Staffer Tests Positive For Coronavirus
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
The Love Fridge Is Bringing Free Food To Neighbors In Need In Little Village, Bridgeport: ‘People Want To Help’
By Mauricio Peña Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Dr. Murphy’s Food Hall Opens In Old Cook County Hospital
From Mexican to Indian to Vietnamese, the food hall offers a dozen food, drink and dessert options inside the former hospital.
CPS Giving Parents A Week To Decide Whether To Send Kids To School Or Choose Remote Learning
District officials said they need time to plan based on how many families choose all-remote learning. The Teachers Union wants CPS to open for remote learning only this fall.
Bars Can Now Apply To Open Sidewalk Cafes For Customers During Coronavirus Pandemic
Previously, only restaurants were allowed to apply for and open a sidewalk cafe. The city hopes the change can help alcohol-only bars and taverns stay afloat.
As Nearby Offices Extend Work-From-Home Policies, 16-Story Life Science Hub Breaks Ground In Fulton Market
Despite the global pandemic, the team behind Fulton Labs believes there is still a strong demand for laboratory space.
ICE Wants To Show Public How To Arrest Immigrants With ‘Citizens Academy’ — But Locals Are Fighting To Stop ‘Xenophobic PR Stunt’
The six-week Civilians Academy includes courses on "defensive tactics, firearms familiarization and targeted arrests" and a visit to an immigration detention center.
Pilsen Music Store Owner Gets Stolen Instruments Back With Stranger’s Help A Year After They Were Taken
Chicago GuitarSpace's owner still can't believe a stranger returned the instruments to him for free: "We'd given up hope we'd ever see the stuff again."
Illinois Sees Highest Number Of New Coronavirus Cases In 2 Months As State Hits ‘Danger Point,’ Pritzker Says
Another 1,772 new cases of coronavirus were reported and 18 more people died.
Farragut Career Academy Votes To Keep Police On Little Village Campus
More than 70 schools have to vote on the hotly debated issue of cops in schools by Aug. 15.
Pilsen Nonprofit Plans Apartment Building With 14 Affordable Units
Resurrection Project leaders said the building is part of the group's “anti-displacement strategy to fight gentrification."
