New study shows opioid overdose rates highest on West Side
A new report released in February by the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) shows that the West […]
West Siders look for ways of achieving safety in schools that go beyond policing
Chicago Public Schools officials are currently working with Local School Councils, area nonprofits and community members on identifying alternatives […]
Nonprofit giving out $35K in ‘Build Black Wealth’ grants
Black West Siders looking to start their own businesses or get professional certification in trucking and food preparation have […]
City to set up temporary vaccination site at Lawndale Christian Health Center
The City of Chicago is teaming up with Lawndale Christian Health Center to set up a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine […]
5 real life facts for understanding ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
The life and legacy of slain Black Panther leader Fred Hampton, who was assassinated while sleeping inside of his […]
The beginnings of Butter and Brown
After spending 17 months converting a retail space into a restaurant and navigating a pandemic, Lanell and Tiffany Brown […]
Rush outlines plans to provide vaccines to West Siders
Rush University Medical Center, 1620 W. Harrison St., recently started giving COVID-19 vaccines to homebound seniors on the West […]
Historic North Lawndale church may be on its way to landmark status
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted unanimously on Feb. 4 to begin the process of granting landmark status to […]
Rep. Ford proposes bill to ease access to pharmacies on West Side
Illinois State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (9th) has introduced a bill to ensure that insurance companies that are […]
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