Community
West Side black business summit set for Saturday
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The event will be held from 12 to 3 p.m. March 23 at Sankofa Cultural Arts Center, 5820 W. Chicago Ave.
challenges
Shining a spotlight on challenges that affect communities of color
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Rev. Marshall Hatch and Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin are among the sponsors of the Sept. 13th meeting being held from 6 to 8 p.m. at New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church.
News
Local residents support another black-owned business
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The Black Economic Empower Rally (BEER) focused its attention last weekend on the clothing store Second Time The Charm Boutique.
News
Austin business owners celebrated
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Restaurant operator Charmaine Alfred and business leader Malcolm Crawford were honored last weekend.
Opinion
Alderman responds to Chicago Tribune article
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29th Ward leader Deborah Graham urges residents to get involved in planning Austin’s future.
News
ACT planning “innovation park” and arts district
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Working with Eco-Vidal Design and others, the Austin community coalition is looking for input on the project they hope will include the old Brach’s Candy factory.
News
Emanuel’s economic development plan to create jobs, fix roads on West Side
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Investments in manufacturing and improvements in infrastructure are outlined in the 64-page report released last month.