The massive brick building at 931 S. Homan Ave. once housed a power plant to…
Category: Community
Program Sparks Interests in Health Care in Morgan Park, Other Low-Income Communities
As in many low-income neighborhoods nationwide, health care access is a serious problem in Morgan…
DIY Hack Your Way to a Better Government
The local group OpenGovChicago is having a Hackathon on December 13 at Columbia College. The details…
Residents Rally to Save Lathrop Homes
Residents of the Lathrop Homes public housing project ramped up their campaign to save the…
Protesters March on Federal Plaza, Push For Alternative Energy and Climate Justice
About 100 activists gathered at Federal Plaza on Monday to protest carbon trading and promote…
LISC Honors Albany Park Heroes: Kompha Seth, North Park Village Advisory Council
By LISC, Chicago’s New Communities Program What a neighborhood can be is largely a function of…
Gun Shots Dampen Spirits of Anti-Crime Neighborhood Group in Uptown
Despite “positive loitering” efforts by Uptown community members near the corner of Lawrence Avenue and…
Despite Relative Wealth of Neighborhood, Lakeview Group Says Free Health Clinic is Needed by Many Residents
One Lakeview neighborhood organization hopes to open a free health care clinic in the North…