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Gaping disparities still exist between the rich and poor. West Side residents Sunday reflected on what has to change for Rev. Martin Luther King’s dream to be realized.
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Gaping disparities still exist between the rich and poor. West Side residents Sunday reflected on what has to change for Rev. Martin Luther King’s dream to be realized.
Otherwise, the rest of the community won’t know what we’re doing – and the important role we play, writes one Austin business operator.
Residents can receive free coats, hats, gloves and other clothing today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at New Jehova Baptist Church, 1101 S. Austin St. A toy giveaway will be held in December.
Community groups will unite on the West Side Wednesday for an unprecedented summit to mobilize Chicago neighborhoods against climate change.
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.