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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

Early this past Tuesday, Miranda waited in line, again, one of many she’s stood in with her eight-year-old son for the past six weeks. Exhausted from living at the Austin police station, the Venezuelan asylum-seeker was seeking some relief at St. Catherine-St. Lucy Church in Oak Park.  It was the church’s “shower day,” a day […]

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Blue Line renovations on Near West Side to increase travel times until October

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov July 25, 2023July 25, 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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Through app, small businesses reduce food waste and attract new clients

Avatar photo by Francia Garcia Hernandez May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
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Becoming Illinois’ first ‘green dining hub’

by Stacey Sheridan May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
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West Side to get more off-peak, evening Metra service

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov November 29, 2022November 29, 2022
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Plaque at Westgate honors Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

Avatar photo by Michael Romain November 8, 2022November 8, 2022
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Austin resident, county commissioner running for mayor

by Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago and Dawn Rhodes/Block Club Chicago November 1, 2022November 1, 2022
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Ford calls for more funding for public safety at CTA stations

Avatar photo by Igor Studenkov October 18, 2022October 18, 2022
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After teen’s murder, Oak Park plans to cut gas station hours

by Stacey Sheridan September 13, 2022September 13, 2022

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