#50StatesChallenge
West Side dance team seeking support for Tampa competition
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Final Explosion is still collecting donations from the public as it gets ready for the April 30th contest.
Goat-A-Palooza
Goat-A-Palooza event attracts families, residents to Austin
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A West Side couple who raise goats at home organized the gathering, held at the Root-Riot Harambee garden, nestled between Austin Town Hall and Frederick Douglass Academy High School.
Ald. Chris Taliaferro
Taliaferro eases into 29th Ward committeeman post
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The first-term alderman easily defeated state Rep. La Shawn Ford in last month’s primary.
anti-Chiraq
Teen sends powerful message at youth career expo with special T-shirt
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The Morgan Park High School senior started the Straight From the Go campaign to counter the negative image many have of Chicago.
29th Ward
Ald. Taliaferro in the midst of deciding which improvement projects to make
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At a recent community meeting, 29th Ward residents weighed in on their favorites, which will be paid for with “menu money.”
Austin High School
CPS’ one-day walkout, march affects Austin
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Teachers and students from Austin High School took to the streets April 1 as part of the citywide Chicago Teachers Union’s day of protest.
News
Schools, parks, libraries and churches will open their doors Friday to CPS students
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Several West Side sites will be open April 1 when the Chicago Teachers Union has planned an all-day walkout.
Rep. Danny K. Davis
Davis marks 20 years in Congress with no plans to retire
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The 7th District congressman easily won the March 15 primary and is poised to serve another two-year term.
Austin Town Hall Center
Civil rights play well received at Austin Town Hall
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Audience members were reminded that the quest for equality continues as they watched earlier this month the performance “Of Quiet Birds.”
15th District CAPS
Discussion continues among West Side youth, local law enforcement
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The community continues to work on how to build trust and improve relations between Austin residents and the Chicago Police Department.