News
NAACP holds first primary election candidate forum
|
The event gave residents the opportunity to learn more about those running for Cook County positions that will be on the March 20 ballot.
News
Austin and Garfield Park team up for Little League
|
The merger increases baseball diamonds from one to eight for Austin kids, and players will receive free tutoring, mentoring and ACT prep classes.
News
29th Ward alderman kicks off her committeeman campaign
|
She says challenger, U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis, can’t do the job from his office in Washington, but she’ll be working daily with residents on the West Side.
Community
Stand up for climate justice
|
Community groups will unite on the West Side Wednesday for an unprecedented summit to mobilize Chicago neighborhoods against climate change.
Community
West Side aldermen keep pay raises
|
The Chicago Tribune recently reported many alderman don’t refuse optional annual pay increases and some haven’t taken furlough days along with city workers who were required to do so through last June.
Community
Austin Safety Net Works basketball kicks off new season
|
The workshop series focuses on building skills, having fun and enforcing healthy habits.
Community
Ald. Deborah Graham visits Catalyst Circle Rock Charter School
|
She spent the morning interacting with parents, students, teachers and administrators as part of Take Your Alderman to School Week.
Community
Missing Austin teen will be featured today on national TV program
|
Yasmin Acree, who disappeared in 2008, will be featured on TV One’s Find Our Missing, as part of a 10-episode docu-drama series that aims to bring attention to missing black Americans.
News
Poverty Action Campaign penning Austin’s manifesto
|
Members, who will meet tonight, encourage residents to get involved and support initiatives to improve the community.
Community
West Siders honored at Martin Luther King Jr. Day Awards Breakfast
|
The Leaders Network of Chicago recognized individuals for service and commitment to their community.