Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics September 29, 2022
At a West Side church last spring, Mary Gonzales trotted out a classic community organizing tactic, asking a group of elected officials and bureaucrats — one by one in front of a crowd of several hundred people — to pledge to do everything in their power to reduce pollution in the neighborhood. Each person was asked: “Will you, within your authority, act to reduce air pollution in the next two years?”Every one of them — members of the... + full article
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics September 29, 2022
At a West Side church last spring, Mary Gonzales trotted out a classic community organizing tactic, asking a group of elected officials and bureaucrats — one by one in front of a crowd of several hundred people — to pledge to do everything in their power to reduce pollution... + más
In Pilsen, community effort builds to close Chicago’s last big scrap-metal shredder | Chicago Sun Times
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Chicago Tribune USA Business September 26, 2022
Who would buy something that doesn’t look like a bridge, doesn’t act like a bridge, but is offered for sale as a bridge? That is what Atlas Arteria recently did. The Australian company spent $2 billion to acquire a 67% interest in the Chicago Skyway. The word “bridge”... + más
Baton Rouge's bridge problem isn't big trucks and travelers; it's local drivers, study says | The Advocate
E-PASS vs. SunPass: Which is better for drivers on Florida toll roads? | Orlando Sentinel
Chicago Sun Times USA Entertainment September 24, 2022
Faithful to its mission, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, better known as “Destinos,” is hosting its fifth rendition through late November, providing the stage for stories to be told theatrically about the Latino community in Chicago and the greater Latin... + más
Newsletter: Latino voters remain key to victory in 2022. Can the GOP win them over? | Los Angeles Times
Democrats' Position on Abortion May Help Them Hold Latino Voters | Time
Chicago Tribune USA Business September 22, 2022
Jonathan Rose Cos. acquired Barbara Jean Wright Court Apartments, a troubled 272-unit affordable housing complex sandwiched between the University of Illinois at Chicago and the Pilsen neighborhood, for $17.5 million from developer Anthony Fusco’s Chicago Community Development... + más
Ginther: $1.5 billion bond package will go before Columbus voters this November | 10 WBNS
City Council backs Chicago Fire soccer training facility on CHA land, reversing earlier no vote and over objections by some public housing advocates | Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune USA Crime September 22, 2022
A crowd of parole and probation officers had assembled, filling in couches and chairs around a conference table in the sunny office space with exposed brick walls and high ceilings in the decidedly hip Lacuna Lofts building in Pilsen. Colette Payne stood at the stage with a mic... + más
This is how much money Black women lose due to gender pay gap | ABC News
A running renaissance in Chicago: Diverse run clubs emerge and expand in the city as marathon approaches | Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune USA Life September 22, 2022
While dozens of runners from across the city gather at the steps of a brewery in the Lower West Side of Chicago, Eliberto Rivera, 72, stands next to his son, Enrique Rivera, 39, talking to some of the seasoned runners and welcoming new ones. Every Wednesday, father and son join... + más
Honorees announced for the 2022 Baton Rouge Area Volunteer Activist Awards | The Advocate
Gyms close to help stop the spread of coronavirus, but regulars are finding ways to stay active. | Chicago Tribune
For the Bulls front office, the idea of creating a street festival to reflect the Chicago community has been years in the making. As the team launches its first rendition of Bulls Fest this weekend ahead of the 2022-23 season, it hopes the event will serve as a snapshot for how... + más
Amid pushback over festivals like Lollapalooza and Riot Fest being held on public land, Chicago Park District moves to change rules for large events | Chicago Tribune
Lonzo Ball will miss the start of the Chicago Bulls season after the point guard undergoes knee surgery next week | Chicago Tribune
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