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South Loop Residents Say Enough With the Dog Poop
Pamela Focia lives at 15th and Clark streets and has two Australian Shepherds, Bijvoet and…
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In downtown Chicago, an institution celebrated its 30th anniversary while reflecting on its latest triumph:…
Winter Block Party for Chicago’s Hip-Hop Arts
On Saturday, Jan. 15 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. you can join the Winter…
Lakeview Residents See Little Need for Electrical Fences
How about a 7,000-volt jolt every 1.3 seconds to the would-be burglars of the Chicagoland…
McCormick Boys & Girls Club: A Refuge in Uptown
Upon entering the McCormick Boys & Girls Club in Uptown, one is bombarded by a…
Chicago Schools Flounder Without Librarians
Ravenswood Elementary, a North Side grammar school with 480 students, does not have a librarian…