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Ghian Foreman
Ghian Foreman

Closed Bronzeville School Overhaul Among City-Funded Projects To Boost Entrepreneurship On South Side

A culinary incubator, a sustainable commercial center and a community hub will receive money from the program.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Washington Park Market, Community Garden Will Be Expanded At Old Overton School Site — But Organizers Need Your Help

Organizer Paola Aquirre hopes to get more neighbors involved in the former school's transformation and is looking for vendors to participate in Overton Exchange, the community center's open-air market.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

How A Bronzeville Food Incubator And A Community Center Near The Green Line Are Using City Grants To Grow Their Work

Food Matters and the Overton Center for Excellence received grants last year as part of the city's equitable transit-oriented development pilot program.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Officers Hit Police Board President With Their Batons During Protest, He Says

Ghian Foreman, president of the Chicago Police Board, told WTTW officers hit his legs five times with their batons during the protest.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore

Mikkey’s Retro Grill In Hyde Park Shut Down By City After Restaurant Caught Operating Without A License For Nearly 2 Years

Even after receiving the cease-and-desist order from the city ordering the business to close, Mikkey's has served customers off and on, said owner Rico Nance.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore