News
Finding a job after prison challenging for many
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And it’s an even bigger challenge when times are tough. Westside Health Authority works with former prisoners, as does Bethel New Life.
Opinion
Community groups pledge to monitor Chicago’s second Walmart
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The coalition Chicago Neighborhoods First says it wants the retail giant to follow through on promises made as it opens stores beyond Austin.
News
TIF program designed to benefit struggling neighborhoods does little to help Chicago’s most-populated community
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Just one Austin project- the Coca-Cola distribution facility at1401 N. Cicero Ave. – has been completed over the last decade.
News
Annual career day gets students thinking about their future
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Various companies attended the event, and tips on interviewing and resume-writing were shared.
News
Store opening celebrated in Austin
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About 200 people will be employed at Forman Mills Clothing Factory Warehouse.
News
Spotlight on Austin Wal-Mart
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An investigation by Crain’s Chicago Business raises questions about who benefited from the building of the retail giant’s first Chicago store.
News
Job training participants worry federal cuts will harm their program
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U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Ald. Walter Burnett and others visited the Greater West Town Community Development Project and urged Congress to restore funding.
News
West Side candidates participate in one last forum
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Polls will be open Tuesday from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
News
Former 37th Ward precinct captain wants to move up
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Steven E. Pleasant is one of five candidates challenging incumbent Emma Mitts, someone he used to support.