Durbin, area hospitals confront gun violence

Monday, August 12th, 2019 3:00 PM

United States Sen. Dick Durbin is hoping a partnership with local hospitals will help reduce violence and improve the...

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A new park for an old school brings relief to Austin youth

Monday, August 12th, 2019 3:12 PM

On Aug. 7, school officials, parents, students and community members gathered on the grounds of St. Catherine-St. Lucy...

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Community leaders talk police-involved trauma, racism

Monday, August 5th, 2019 2:27 PM

Darrell Cannon, one of former Chicago Police Department Commander Jon Burge's torture survivors, held back tears...

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In North Lawndale, a city lot with promise

Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 2:05 PM

Now that the City of Chicago has improved several vacant lots in North Lawndale, having added features to reduce...

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Susie Lewis, Maywood's oldest resident, still regal at 108

Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 2:11 PM

As the tributes poured in, Susie Lewis, a West Side native by way of Arkansas, sat regally in a sparkling yellow dress,...

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For West Side teens, it's lights, camera, action

Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 2:02 PM

A group of 18 teens from the South and West sides of the city recently crammed together in a small, air condition-less...

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Light in the Night Events

Friday, August 18th, 2017 4:00 PM

Teamwork makes the dream work!

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Still on the Move on the West Side of Chicago

Thursday, June 8th, 2017 9:00 AM

Committed to promoting a safe, healthy and drug-free community!

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Roy Kinsey, rapper and librarian

April 29th, 2019 3:34 PM

Meet DJ Sirprize, the muse of Po Fred's

February 25th, 2019 1:38 PM

Winona Bryant and Therese Simmons on friendship and community

January 3rd, 2019 11:13 AM

Garage sales - August 14, 2019 edition

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Garage sales - August 7, 2019 edition

Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 12:00 AM

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WEST SIDE BLUES

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Larry Taylor Calls for Change in Music Biz

Thursday, March 21st, 2019 12:30 PM

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MEN'S WEST SIDE NETWORKING GROUP

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West Side Men Meets August 17th

Wednesday, August 15th, 2018 10:00 AM

West Side Men meets April 21st

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Westside Men

Tuesday, February 26th, 2019 12:00 AM

Westside Men's Networking Event is just around the corner - March 5th!

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Westside Men July meeting this Friday & August Networking Event!

Wednesday, July 18th, 2018 11:30 AM

It is this week - the next meeting of the Westside Men's Network will be Friday, July 20th.

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West Suburban Medical Center's Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration and Health Fair

Monday, January 8th, 2018 11:30 AM

Join us for free health screenings, health presentations.

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5th Annual West Side Business Network Holiday Party Thursday, December 7th

Friday, November 17th, 2017 2:00 PM

Join the WSBN Holiday Party at Columbus Partk Rectory.

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NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING

Riverside Township will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the Riverside Town Hall, 27 Riverside Road, Riverside, IL 60546 at 7:00 p.m. Agenda is published in the Town Hall Lobby and on the website: www.riversidetownship.org...