pharmacy
Another West Side pharmacy to close
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Elected officials decry the closure and local residents say more investment needed in Austin.
Austin
Austin pastor calls on Trump to visit Chicago
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Rev. Ira Acree wants the president to come to the West Side and provide the resources and support needed to make all neighborhoods safe and prosperous.
Austin
Advocates want better and more accurate portrayal of West Side
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The media needs to do a better job of showing Austin in its true light, and residents should use social media to tell their own stories, say Dwayne Truss and Terry Redmond.
Austin Coming Together
West Side group names leader
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Darnell Shields is the new sole executive director of Austin Coming Together. He had shared the position with Andrew Born, who remains with the non-profit group.
Austin
Dozens of homicides recorded in Austin in 2016, one of the city’s deadliest
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Eighty-eight people were slain in Chicago’s most-populated neighborhood.
Austin
Local church brings community together with monthly free meal
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All are welcome at Friendship Baptist Dec. 9th as they serve their monthly free meal starting at 1 p.m.
Austin
Austin property owners can buy vacant lots for just $1
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The Chicago Department of Planning and Development is accepting applications through Jan. 31st from 33 neighborhoods in all.
Community
We wish you a happy Thanksgiving
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Community groups and local churches will be holding events for those needing a meal or wanting to play football.
Community
Good neighbor campaign to meet Tuesday
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Residents are invited to join neighborhood groups, local churches, elected officials and others working to support West Side youth at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at 5437 W. Division St.
youth
Community leaders introduce the “good neighbor and safety action” plan
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A coalition of West Side groups, elected officials, clergy members and others urge the West Side to unite in fighting violence and helping young people.