Bettie Jones
Local activists, residents to protest outside the 11th Police District
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Several groups are calling for the removal of the officer who shot to death a 55-year-old woman and a 19-year-old neighbor last weekend.
Community
West Side clergy rally to help earthquake victims
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The Leaders Network will discuss their efforts April 30th at New Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 4301 W. Washington Blvd.
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Silence no longer an option, Austin ministers say
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Members of the Leaders Network want more economic investment on the West Side.
Community
Clergy request meeting with Toni Preckwinkle about morgue problem
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They’ve asked the Cook County Board president to allow the faith community to oversee and assist with solutions to bury dead bodies piling up at the medical examiner’s office.
News
Austin churches help Alabama tornado victims
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Religious leaders plan to conduct similar missions to other parts of the country.
Community
Youth will be shooting hoops in January at Austin Town Hall
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Youth 11 to 14 years old can register now for a new three-month community basketball program. Austin Safety Net Works is sponsoring the league as well as one for younger kids.