Community
Some West Siders plan to fight school closings
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The South Austin Community Coalition Council will hold a meeting Thursday night at Mandell United Methodist Church.
Community
Program helps local residents seeking work
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Bethel New Life is accepting participants in its Workforce Development Career Prep program.
Community
Local group receives grant
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A West Side prevention organization was recognized by the Illinois Department of Transportation for its work on traffic safety.
Community
Local alderman hosts senior citizens prom
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The event is geared for Austin-area residents over 50.
Community
Austin lawmaker continues to press for restorative justice
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Rep. La Shawn Ford held another legislative meeting to highlight what advocates are doing to bring peace to communities.
News
Chicago residents targeted to receive low-cost Internet
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In partnership with the EveryoneOn campaign, more Chicagoans will have access to the Net, and come closer to bridging the digital divide gap.
Community
New way of picking up Chicago’s trash
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Last week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the final phase of the Grid Garbage Transition, which is expected to save the city $18 million annually.
Community
Applications now being accepted for summer internship programs
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There are spots for about 7,000 teens; the six-week program starts in July.
Community
GED prep classes at Douglass Academy
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It’s not too late to enroll in the course, which runs until late June.
Community
Unruly teens have West Side aldermen worried
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Parents of children who break curfew could be subject to mandatory counseling sessions.