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A snapshot of environmental burdens in Austin, West Side

by Francia Garcia Hernandez May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

In the city of Chicago, historic redlining, disinvestment and the effects of past and current zoning laws, have disproportionately exposed South and West Side residents to pollution. On the West Side, Austin residents live close to sources of pollution that may increase their risk of chronic disease. In 2020, the city’s department of public health […]

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West Side police oversight commissioners reflect on work, future

by Igor Studenkov May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
Posted inPolice & Fire

West Side faith leaders: Fire insurrectionist cop

by Francia Garcia Hernandez/AustinTalks December 20, 2022December 20, 2022
Posted inNews

Isaiah Washington talks new film on the West Side 

by Shanel Romain December 20, 2022December 20, 2022
Posted inNews

Aldermanic, police advisory council candidates face objections

by Igor Studenkov December 13, 2022December 13, 2022
Posted inNews

West Side incumbents face challengers in 2023

by Igor Studenkov December 6, 2022December 8, 2022
Posted inNews

Legendary West Side activist drops gems in Austin

by Shanel Romain December 5, 2022December 5, 2022
Posted inNews

West Side to get more off-peak, evening Metra service

by Igor Studenkov November 29, 2022November 29, 2022
Posted inCommunity

Big Fish Aquarium opens in Galewood

by Maia McDonald/Block Club Chicago November 28, 2022November 28, 2022
Posted inPolice & Fire

‘You did not get away with this’

by Jim Vondruska/Block Club Chicago and Block Club Chicago Staff November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

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