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Austin, Oak Park residents come together for real talk about race, poverty

By Xueer Zhang | May 18, 2017

The May 16th On The Table discussion, one of thousands organized by The Chicago Community Trust, was held at Columbus Park Refectory.

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Student play looks to cross Oak Park, Austin dividing line

By Terry Dean | March 7, 2017

The production will be performed for the first time at the suburban high school March 17-20.

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New book sheds light on black history on Chicago’s West Side

By Terry Dean | February 1, 2017

Recent resident Jeff Ferdinand has self-published “Austin Boulevard: The Invisible Line between Two Worlds,” which will be discussed later this month at a local library.

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Public artwork destined for bus turnaround at Austin and Chicago

By Terry Dean | December 28, 2016

The Chicago Transit Authority hired New York Shinique Smith to complete the $200,000 project.

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Remembering Austin police officer Clifton Lewis

By Ellyn Fortino | January 3, 2013

Marking one year since his death, Lewis’ fiance reflects on the fallen officer’s legacy.

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