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West Side parents advocated for the price cut with COFI
01/08/2026

West Side parents advocated for the price cut with COFI

West Side parents advocated for the price cut with COFI

Programs remain a lifeline to children in West Side neighborhoods
01/07/2026

Programs remain a lifeline to children in West Side neighborhoods

From after-hours recreation to mental health care, youth programs on the West and Northwest Sides remain a lifeline to children and families in vulnerable neighborhoods.

Last month, over 300 people gathered at the Garfield Park Conservatory for Habilitative Systems Inc.’s fifth annual Race...
01/06/2026

Last month, over 300 people gathered at the Garfield Park Conservatory for Habilitative Systems Inc.’s fifth annual Race and Health Equity Awards

Habilitative Systems Inc. awarded seven people, including three leaders in education on Chicago’s West Side

The top 10 articles on our website cover La Shawn Ford, West Suburban, homes and banking
12/30/2025

The top 10 articles on our website cover La Shawn Ford, West Suburban, homes and banking

The top 10 articles on our website cover La Shawn Ford, West Suburban, homes and banking

Residents voiced frustration over what they see as racially targeted tax increases
12/28/2025

Residents voiced frustration over what they see as racially targeted tax increases

Chicago faith leaders condemned what they see as racially targeted property tax hikes on Black homeowners at the People’s Church of the Harvest.

‘When I put on the mask,’ says Scott Holliday, ‘it’s like I’m transported into a different mind space’
12/27/2025

‘When I put on the mask,’ says Scott Holliday, ‘it’s like I’m transported into a different mind space’

Fencing is a time-honored combat sport, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations like Egypt and Rome.

The future of West Suburban Medical Center is looking more uncertain than ever in light of a lawsuit reported
12/26/2025

The future of West Suburban Medical Center is looking more uncertain than ever in light of a lawsuit reported

Affiliates of West Suburban Medical Center’s former owners, Pipeline Health, have sued its current corporate parent, Resilience Healthcare, for failing to pay $67 million allegedly owed to the Pipeline entities.

Reed Showalter, 32, is the second youngest candidate running in Illinois’ 7th congressional district
12/23/2025

Reed Showalter, 32, is the second youngest candidate running in Illinois’ 7th congressional district

He has experience in crafting federal legislation to hold large corporations responsible and make life more affordable

The March 17 Democratic primary field for Danny Davis’s 7th Congressional seat will remain crowded after five of six Dem...
12/22/2025

The March 17 Democratic primary field for Danny Davis’s 7th Congressional seat will remain crowded after five of six Democrats survived petition challenges

The March 17 Democratic primary field for Danny Davis’s 7th Congressional seat will remain crowded after five of six Democrats survived petition challenges.

Seven candidates for the 7th District seat in the U.S. House took part in a forum focused on the country’s healthcare sy...
12/21/2025

Seven candidates for the 7th District seat in the U.S. House took part in a forum focused on the country’s healthcare system

Seven candidates for the 7th District seat in the U.S. House took part in a forum focused on the country’s healthcare system, Dec. 9 at Oak Park’s main library on Lake Street.

A community meeting at New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church brought residents together for property tax informati...
12/20/2025

A community meeting at New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church brought residents together for property tax information and on-site assistance

A community meeting at New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church on Dec.8 brought residents together for property tax information and on-site assistance.

Territory NFP has been awarded a $250,000 grant to develop a youth-driven project
12/19/2025

Territory NFP has been awarded a $250,000 grant to develop a youth-driven project

Territory NFP has been awarded a $250,000 grant to develop a youth-driven project that will transform a long-vacant lot in Austin into a community hub.

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