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How History Can Pay Off
The South Loop Historical Society at East-West University announced its first annual multimedia history competition…
New Hellenic Museum Sheds Light on Greektown community
As fire engulfed Costa’s restaurant on Halsted Street, the Greektown community lost a piece of…
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50 Years Since the Kennedy-Nixon Debate and It’s Still News
The Museum of Broadcast Communications sponsors some interesting events, whether you are a viewer, a…
Planned Artist Workspace Rezoned for Hotel Development in Pilsen
Historic warehouses in Pilsen that would have been converted into low-rent workspaces for struggling artists were rezoned recently for a 200-room hotel with a restaurant and ballroom.
The Chicago Plan Commission unanimously voted to change the zoning at the W.M. Hoyt Co. building at 465 W. Cermak Rd. in the near Southwest Side neighborhood of Pilsen. Plans for the vacant building also include 78,150 square feet of retail.
From Blight to Might, North Lawndale Residents Hope for Rebirth
by Ashley Braden July 22, 2008 – A group of North Lawndale residents and others…