The Archer Avenue Working Families’ St. Patrick’s Day Parade honored fallen first responders last Saturday.
Category: Chicago – Chicago Lawn
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Tabares: Focus, move forward, keep making a difference
Southwest News-Herald’s Women’s History Month celebration continues with 23rd Ward Latina Alderman Silvana Tabares’ determined rise and no, it’s not alderwoman.
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Woman charged with reckless discharge after shots fired on South Artesian
A 23-year-old woman was arrested early March 2 after allegedly firing a gun to scare off a person threatening her in Chicago’s Chicago Lawn neighborhood, police said.
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Illegal gun found during traffic stop
An 18-year-old was charged with unlicensed possession of a weapon and other violations after officers found a handgun in his car, police said.
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City Council delays vote on $830M bond plan over loan terms
The $830 million general obligation bond loan funding city infrastructure projects including Chicago Public Schools could cost taxpayers an additional $2 billion by 2050.
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Midway business leaders explore artificial intelligence
Business owners and residents learned how AI can enhance efficiency and profitability at the United Business Association of Midway’s monthly luncheon.
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Local reaction mixed to Madigan conviction
“I didn’t want him to get convicted. I don’t think he is a bad guy. I never met him. But I feel like I know him from living here all my life, 65-year-old West Lawn neighborhood resident Jeff Radley said
while watching reports on former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on the TV news at Lawn Lanes Bowling Alley.
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Michael Madigan: The Rise and Fall
Who is Madigan? How did he amass his power? What did he accomplish at the highest levels of state politics and government over his years in office?
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Quinn seeks zoning change to shutter controversial bar
Alderman Quinn moves to shut down a Garfield Ridge bar after a fatal shooting and illegal reopening, sparking community outrage and hearings.