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Artists perform poetry
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See what you missed! The next event is July 16.
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Hundreds stand in unity on Madison
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This year’s 100 Blocks & 100 Churches ended a month of prayer with a unity chain as West Side residents continue their fight against violence.
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Women speak out against anti-abortion billboards targeting African-Americans
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Planned Parenthood of Illinois, Black Women for Reproductive Justice and other groups urge Chicagoans to call their aldermen if they’re upset.
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Juvenile justice system is failing West Side kids, advocates say
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There are alternatives to simply sending troubled teens to jail, says the Illinois Juvenile Justice Initiative.
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Program helps youth stay fit and eat right
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Move N’ Crunch, operated by Westside Health Authority and funded by BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois, will continue at several Austin sites over the next school year.
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Residents seek answers, accountability in aldermen’s first 100 days
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Just one of the four local leaders who represent Austin respond to the chance to detail their plans for the 24th, 28th, 29th and 37th Wards.
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Austin tops the foreclosure list in a new report
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No other Chicago neighborhood recorded as many housing units taken over by the bank from January 2010 through March 2011.
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Play illuminates AIDS crisis
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Don’t miss Saturday’s performance, which aims to increase awareness among African-American youths who are at higher risk for the disease.
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Plato Learning Academy seeks approval for additional campus
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The Chicago Board of Education is expected to vote this week on the expansion plan.
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Two St. Angela students honored for their writing
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The 2nd graders received honorable mentions for what they wrote about their stepfather and uncle.