The Bloomingdale Trail, also called The 606, for the first three numbers of the zip codes in Chicago, is located at 1805 N. Ridgeway and was once used as a freight line. Some North Lawndale residents have envisioned something similar to The Bloomingdale Trail for a long time. Finally, on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, they, […]
Showtime executives, some cast members of “The Chi,” and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot donated $500,000 to Greencorps Chicago on Monday, July 26, 2021. The money is for their green job training program for residents of Chicago’s underserved neighborhoods and Chicago Public Art Group (CPAG), a nonprofit in South Side. The CPAG creates high-quality, public artworks […]
My Block, My Hood, My City (M3) is a non-profit organization located in Chicago that mentors underprivileged youth. Beginning July 9, 2021, and ending August 28, they will be organizing summer tours. Teens from both Little Village and North Lawndale will be sharing stories of what goes on in their neighborhood from their point of […]
