Chicago Alderman Michael Chandler (24th Ward), second from right, gathers with Unity Tour representatives during the K2K Prayer Line event held last Wednesday evening along 16th […]
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Chicago Alderman Michael Chandler (24th Ward), second from right, gathers with Unity Tour representatives during the K2K Prayer Line event held last Wednesday evening along 16th […] David Tenorio The Better Boys Foundation (BBF), located at 1512 S. Pulaski Road in North Lawndale, has come up with a novel way to raise money for one of its youth labs; a KNIT IN. Like its name, the KNIT IN is designed as the crafters’ alternative to a charity walk, run or race, and […] David Tenorio Alumni, current students, interested parents and school staff will gather together for a special evening on Saturday, September 22 at the Pompeii Restaurant as North Lawndale College Prep (NLCP) celebrates the 10th anniversary of its first graduating class. The anniversary dinner is scheduled to begin at 6:30 pm and will include governmental officials […] Don’t let problems with filing paper work for state and federal regulators keep your organization from fulfilling its mission. Last year, over 18,000 Illinois nonprofits lost tax exempt status because they did not complete an annual financial return (Form 990 for three consecutive years.) About a third of the organizations were based in Chicago, […] The 1900 block of Kedzie Avenue was filled with a spiritual experience hosted by Revelation Christian Worship Center located at 1910 S. Kedzie Avenue. On Sunday Aug 12, on a night labeled “Night Under the Stars.” It was the eve of their weeklong revival which started Monday August 13 to Friday August 17, several […] Literacy refers to our ability to understand and learn from what we read; think critically about what has been written and clearly communicate ideas through the written word. Literacy is the backbone of all of our learning, and helps us to participate fully in our communities, the workforce and the larger society. September is […] Valerie F. Leonard Even before he took office in May, 2011, Mayor Emanuel was working on what would become the cornerstone of his first 90 days in office— working with education advocacy groups to pass SB-7, […] Minister Louis Farrakhan visited the Westside of Chicago in his citywide effort to help in reducing the escalated violence that has plagued Chicago this year. The current rate of Killings is up 38% from last year. As of September 2, 384 people have was at ICE theaters where he spoke on Monday August 21 […] David Tenorio […] I thank Cliff Kelley for having me as one of his guests last week to speak from the community’s perspective on the potential for an elected school board in Chicago. I represented the Lawndale Alliance. Other guests for that segment included Rikki Jones, the Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Women, and Crystal Williams. Crystal […] |