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African-American

West Siders invited to virtual town hall

By AustinTalks | April 7, 2020

More than 20 elected officials – including Congressman Danny Davis, state Reps. La Shawn Ford and Camille Lilly, and state Sen. Kimberly Lightford – will be hosting a “tele” town hall April 7 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on the impact of COVID-19 on black communities.

Attorney General Lisa Madigan

Town hall on Chicago police’s consent decree set for Tuesday

By AustinTalks | September 3, 2018

State Rep. La Shawn Ford and the office of Attorney General Lisa Madigan are holding the meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W. Lake St.

Community

Town hall on preventing violence set for this week

By AustinTalks | June 4, 2017

Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin is hosting the event 10 a.m. to noon June 10.

helath care

Town hall set for Thursday night

By AustinTalks | April 19, 2017

State lawmakers La Shawn Ford, Camille Lilly and Don Harmon want to know what you think about access to health care and other issues facing the state.

Austin

State lawmakers invite you to town hall

By AustinTalks | April 7, 2017

Rep. Camille Lilly and Sen. Don Harmon, along with Westside Community Stakeholders and Fathers Who Care, will hold the event 6 to 8 p.m. April 10 at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W. Lake St.

Community

Congressman Danny Davis invites pubic to immigration town hall

By AustinTalks | February 21, 2017

The event will be held at 7 p.m. Feb. 23 at Xilin Art Academy, 2356 S. Wentworth Ave.

Community

Community leaders to meet to discuss pressing drug problem

By AustinTalks | October 25, 2016

The Heroin Task Force will hold a town hall meeting Oct. 26 at Loretto Hospital.

Community

Attend town hall on what to do with closed CPS buildings

By AustinTalks | September 1, 2016

29th Ward Ald. Chris Taliaferro is hosting the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 6 at Austin Town Hall.

Chicago Police Department

Don’t miss town hall meeting with Chicago’s new police chief

By AustinTalks | April 29, 2016

Superintendent Eddie Johnson will attend the event at Hope Community Church, 5900 W. Iowa St., from 6 to 8 p.m. May 4th.

Chicago

Youth, leaders offer solutions to violence

By Ramona Meadors | February 22, 2016

About 50 students and community leaders from across Chicago gathered Saturday in Austin to discuss ways to make their neighborhoods safer.

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