CChicago Read More Can This Wellness Center Help West Siders Live Longer? Sankofa Village Aims To Do Just ThatApril 24, 2026 WEST GARFIELD PARK — The latest effort to address the West Side’s life expectancy gap is now open:…
CChicago Read More Southwest Side Business Corridors Getting Financial Boost To Recover From Midway BlitzMarch 20, 2026 LITTLE VILLAGE — Three important commercial corridors on the Southwest Side are getting a financial boost to support…
CChicago Read More How The CHIditarod Shopping Cart Race Is Fighting Hunger In The ‘Silliest Way Possible’March 4, 2026 UKRAINIAN VILLAGE — Like so many children, Anna Villanyi loved to hop atop grocery carts and race them…
CChicago Read More A Chicago Man Had A Pending Green Card Application. Agents Still Detained Him During Midway BlitzJanuary 15, 2026 CHICAGO — The arrest of a Chicago husband and landscaper by immigration agents this fall — despite him…
CChicago Read More Proposed Crosstown Bike Trail Gains Traction But Needs Anti-Gentrification Measures, Some SayNovember 14, 2025 OLD IRVING PARK — Plans to bring a 606-style rails-to-trails project to the Far Northwest Side have gained…
CChicago Read More Gotham Gaming Wants To Break Down Barriers In Chicago’s Gaming SceneOctober 10, 2025 CHICAGO — Wicker Park resident Clementina Salucci took up gaming as an adult, drawn to the community it…
CChicago Read More Harvest Moon Walk Aims To Shine A Light On Avondale’s Forgotten Riverfront HistorySeptember 5, 2025 AVONDALE — A harvest moon walk Sunday aims to highlight the Avondale riverfront’s overlooked history and bring together…
CChicago Read More Site Of Chicago Black Panther Party Headquarters Honored With Plaque: ‘They Were Doers’July 28, 2025 NEAR WEST SIDE — The headquarters for the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party was once at…
EEntrepreneurship Read More This Business Incubator Program Has Been Working To Reverse Belmont Cragin’s Shop ClosuresJuly 16, 2025 BELMONT CRAGIN — Growing up in Belmont Cragin, Isabel Cambray doodled on printer paper and decorated her walls…
CChicago Read More Amid Trump Cuts, Local Lender Gifts $3 Million To Chicago Arts And Culture NonprofitsJuly 9, 2025 CHICAGO — Lender, developer and real estate consulting group IFF has awarded $3 million in grants to more…