This story comes from Sonya Harper and Everyblock: Organizations and individuals from the Englewood area,…
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Englewood Mom Works to Clean Up the Streets
Melissa Williams, 43, knows firsthand how mean the streets of Englewood can be. Already a…
Shawn Gaston Guilty of Murdering Cop
On Sept. 29, after two and a half hours of deliberation, a jury found a…
Englewood Residents March For Neighborhood Stabilization Funds To Rehab Vacant Properties
Over 100 Action Now members and Englewood residents are holding a “We Are Englewood” march and press…
A Tale of Two Turnouts
On several blocks along 55th Street in Englewood, boarded-up homes now outnumber those that are…
Basketball Leagues, Street Markets and Festivals Bring Different Look to Some Neighborhoods
A news report from Ed Finkel, New Communities Program Summer in the city has meant…
Englewood Pastors Excluded From CPS Anti-Violence Plan, Millions Go to Out-of-State Group
In an effort to push a $30 million anti-violence plan, the Chicago Board of Education…
Foreclosure Prevention Workshop Brings Hope to South Side Community
Story by: Regan Crisp May 4, 2009 – Chicago homeowners have suffered greatly from the…