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Armstrong students moving in “leaps and bounds,” and the school should be removed from CPS’ potential closure list, advocates for keeping the school open say.
Residents took jabs at Ald. Deborah Graham (29th) Tuesday night, accusing her of going behind their backs when she wrote a letter of support to the city in July for a special permit for an EZ Pawn.
EZ Pawn is set to be the fifth North Avenue pawn shop between Ridgeland and Hayes Avenues.
The Jan. 16 ward meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Columbus Park Refectory, 5701 W. Jackson Blvd.
Community advocate Serethea Reid is urging residents to submit formal rejections to the Local Liquor Commission opposing a second liquor store on the 5300 block of West Madison Street.
The public has until Dec. 17 to submit feedback about the proposed Austin business.
The Nov. 17 basketball game, sponsored by NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas and CeaseFire, brought together rival gang members with the hope of ending conflict on the streets.
The Oct. 13 event was the grand opening of BUILD’s new headquarters, 5100 W. Harrison Ave.
Most legislation sponsored by the West Side City Council members affects just their individual wards.
The Sept. 15 “Showing Approaches that Work” conference at Truman College brought together residents concerned about environmental and sustainability issues to learn and share success stories.