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WEBThe Watch Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago With No Chemistry Teacher, Chicago Student Teaches Her Own Class: ‘They Forgot About Us’ At Clemente Community Academy, students are missing critical instruction time because of absent teachers.
Scientology Church Opens In South Loop, Raising Concerns Of …
WEBMar 7, 2024 · Original Reporting: This article contains new, firsthand information uncovered by its reporter(s). This includes directly interviewing sources and research/analysis of primary source documents.
Taste Of Chicago Is Back. Here's The Full Lineup Of Restaurants, …
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Several changes are set for this year's Taste of Chicago including a scaled down festival in Grant Park and neighborhood festivals in Austin, Pullman and Little Village. There will also be no food tickets sold this year, with …
10 Iconic Black Chicagoans You Should Know For ... - Block Club …
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · Etta Moten Barnett (l), Oscar Stanton De Priest (c) and Carl Cotton are Black Chicagoans you should know. Credit: Provided. BRONZEVILLE — Black Chicagoans have been revolutionaries and world changers, their impact spanning generations, from Harold Washington to Ida B. Wells, and Jean Baptiste Point du Sable to Chairman Fred …
As New Owners Take Over Former Mercy Hospital, Activists Who …
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago in the Near South Side on June 4, 2021. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago Insight Chicago bought the hospital, 2525 S. Michigan Ave., for $1 in April.
These South And West Side Neighborhoods Have Been Hardest …
WEBSep 18, 2023 · The city’s cumulative impact assessment, released this week, identifies numerous South and West side neighborhoods as areas most impacted by industry and pollution. Nearly 30 percent of all census tracts citywide are designated environmental justice neighborhoods, while nearly half of all Chicago community areas are home to at …
King Von Mural Near Parkway Gardens Sparked Debate, Threats …
WEBAug 18, 2021 · Organizers who helped bring the mural to fruition have been threatened and harassed, they said. People who live at Parkway Gardens and the blocks of King Drive and Vernon Avenue directly neighboring the complex have until Aug. 24 to weigh in …
You Should Get Two Ballots When Voting Tuesday - Block Club …
WEBNov 8, 2022 · Britney Robertson voted Tuesday morning at Lake Parc Place, 3983 S. Lake Park Ave. She received “Ballot A” from a stack on the table and put it through the voting machine, she said. Like Lieb, Robinson realized when she got home she hadn’t voted on “Ballot B,” even after she spent “a lot of time researching the judges,” she said.
Chicago’s 10 Oldest Pizzerias Are Full Of Delicious Secrets
WEBFeb 8, 2019 · Marie’s Pizza & Liquors, 4127 W. Lawrence Ave. It was a summer day in 1971 when George Karavidas told his 11-year-old daughter Nadine Marie she was going to work with him at the family’s pizzeria two blocks away. She’s worked there ever since. Marie’s wasn’t named for her, but for her grandmother Marie.
20 Chicago LGBTQ+ Organizations To Support Year-Round - Block …
WEBJun 1, 2023 · CHICAGO — The city has many LGBTQ+ community organizations dedicated to supporting neighbors. Block Club Chicago rounded up this list of 20 LGBTQ+ community organizations that provide help with sexual wellness and health care, housing, mutual aid, food and other resources. This list is not exhaustive.
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