On Oct. 5, Neighbors for Environmental Justice held a celebration dinner at the McKinley Community…
Tag: Southwest Side
El Solazo: Authentic Mexican Cooking on the Southwest Side
Wedged in among other Mexican restaurants on a busy Southwest Side street, El Solazo stands…
One Southwest Side Group Employs More Youth Than Ever to Help Sustain Community
A news report from Ernest Sanders, Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation As part of its Smart…
New Southwest Side Event: Taste of Mount Greenwood
The Chamber of Commerce recently kicked off a new tradition in Mount Greenwood by hosting…
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…
Project Play Gets Families Moving Toward Healthy Lifestyles
By Cristobal Martinez of Neighborhood Sports Chicago This summer, the open space at 31st Street…
Pilsen Industrial Land Retooled For Housing
By Jeanette Almada of LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Two new affordable apartment buildings are…
LISC/Chicago Digital Excellence Program Helps Bridge Digital Divide
By LISC/Chicago’s New Communities Program July 23, 2009 – Four neighborhoods are bridging the digital…