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They’re seeking signatures from those living in Austin’s 42nd precinct so that voters can vote on the measure in 2017. But that will likely be too late to stop G & N Food and Liquor from opening in the 5500 block of West Van Buren.
He was remembered as a charismatic singer, actor and activist who spoke out against racism throughout his life.
“Twelfth Night” will be performed 6:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Columbus Park.
The devices that tested high have been turned off at three Austin schools – Ella Flagg Young, Lewis and Spencer. Other West Side schools must still be tested.
Mark Rogovin and Jason Ware will discuss the athlete and actor’s legacy. All are welcome 10 a.m. Aug. 7 at Third Unitarian in Austin.
Nearly 200 buildings in the 28th, 29th and 37th wards are on the list out of almost 2,000 citywide.
The Austin Town Hall will host the free, two-day event that features performers, food and more.
City Treasurer Kurt Summers visited Austin earlier this summer as he tours the city’s neighborhoods to push his “77 Proud” initiative.
Youth Can Chicago, Broader Urban Involvement & Leadership Development, and Hope Institute Learning Academy are among 20-some Chicago organizations working with youth to receive funding from the Emerson Collective.
The Monroe Foundation will hold an informational session 10 a.m. July 30 at Austin Town Hall.