Hundreds of vacant lots in Chicago to be sold after landlords’ bankruptcy, opening up opportunities for redevelopment
Buyers could ride the wave of new investment pouring into other South and West Side neighborhoods, said Steve Madura, senior ...
Second Chances Summit helps remove or seal residents’ criminal records
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Second Chances Summit takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 21 at Nordlof Center, 118 N. Main ...
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Legacy along the lakefront: From the South Side to Soldier Field
Creation & Celebration — student writer Gena Jones reflects on her upbringing along Chicago's lakefront, which fostered a ...
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Northern Illinois Community Initiatives Announces New Name: Nicor Illinois Community Investment
Northern Illinois Community Initiatives, one of the foundations supported by Nicor Gas, is proud to announce its new name as ...
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South Central School Board sets graduation dates
The South Central School Board has set high school and eighth grade graduation. High School Graduation will be Sunday, May 18th, at two pm. Middle School Graduation will be on May 15th at seven pm.
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Logan Square Welcomes New Affordable Housing
Housing Managing Deputy Commissioner Tamra Collins and Rodney Pruitt from NEF smile at the grand opening of Encuentro Square ...
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Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Illinois returns tomorrow
The coolest event of the year — the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Illinois athletes — ...