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Category: Crossing Austin Blvd.

The stories exploring the people, institutions, events and other news that cross the invisible line.

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Private pickleball courts slated for North/Mobile Walgreens site

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov September 26, 2023September 26, 2023

A Chicago pickleball coach is looking to set up indoor pickleball courts in the long-vacant former Walgreens store at the corner of North and Mobile avenues. According to the application documents shared with Growing Community Media, the arrangement is temporary. McDonald’s is hoping to demolish the building and put in a restaurant with the drive-thru, […]

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With dolphin research, Brookfield Zoo brings science to local teens

by Stacey Sheridan September 12, 2023September 13, 2023
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Scenes from Galewoodstock 2023

by Todd A. Bannor August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
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Third annual Galewoodstock music fest looks to build on last year’s success

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov August 25, 2023August 25, 2023
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Oak Park faith communities offer services to Austin-based migrants

Avatar photo by Francia Garcia Hernandez August 14, 2023August 15, 2023
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A House in Austin honors lives of generous Oak Park couple

by Stacey Sheridan July 18, 2023July 19, 2023
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Founder of gang reentry program to host community conversation

Avatar photo by Francia Garcia Hernandez June 30, 2023July 1, 2023
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Forest Park mayor applies for Cook County board vacancy

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov June 16, 2023June 16, 2023
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Galewood residents launch petition urging Johnson to take action on local library

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov June 13, 2023June 13, 2023
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Rush Oak Park says North Ave. project eases ‘landlocked’ campus

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov June 12, 2023June 12, 2023

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