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New ward map largely keeps West Side intact despite population shifts

by Igor Studenkov May 20, 2022May 25, 2022

The new ward map that got approved by the Chicago City Council during the May 16 special meeting largely kept the existing West Side wards intact, even as the city’s Black population declined, and it’s Hispanic and Asian populations increased. The ward boundaries are adjusted after every census to ensure that each ward has similar […]

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Chicago Police planning range of summer programming

by Francia Garcia Hernandez/AustinTalks May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
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How an Austin farm lives up to its ‘reuse’ motto

by Samantha Callender May 2, 2022May 5, 2022
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by Roman Morrow May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
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Witness protection program to receive state funding

by Francia Garcia Hernandez/AustinTalks April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
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Bitoys Sweet Treats savors its future

by Samantha Callender April 25, 2022April 25, 2022
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Parents, friends remember man murdered in Austin

by F. Amanda Tugade April 25, 2022April 25, 2022
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A chaotic summer is ahead

by Arlene Jones April 25, 2022April 25, 2022
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Uncle Remus reopens flagship Austin restaurant 

by Pascal Sabino/Block Club Chicago April 19, 2022April 19, 2022
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West Sub’s prospective new owners pledge to listen

by Igor Studenkov April 12, 2022April 12, 2022

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