In the latest pushback to a proposed development at 2934 W. Medill Ave., opposition flyers have appeared throughout Logan Square in recent weeks.
Read MoreLa Spata, Project Logan Artists Counter Medill Development Criticisms
Democratic Socialist Caucus Touts City Budget Wins, Pushes For More Changes
The Democratic Socialist Caucus of the Chicago City Council heralded city budget wins on the environment, community development and housing. Logan-area council members also criticized property tax increases and called for improved housing assistance.
Read MoreGuzzardi Encourages Small Businesses to Apply for Recovery Grants
State Rep. Will Guzzardi’s office encouraged small businesses to take advantage of the $250 million Back to Business grant program.
Read MoreFirst Ward Holds Community Peace And Health Block Party
The Peace and Health Commission of the First Ward held its first block party on Saturday, July 17, inviting neighbors to join in “food, music, local job opportunities, community resources and a school supplies/book bag giveaway.”
Read MoreBlock Parties Return, Applications Now Open
Logan Square residents can now apply to host block parties slated for July 5 or later this year.
Read MoreChicago’s First Democratic Socialist Caucus Has Big Logan-Area Presence
Two Logan Square aldermen helped create the first Democratic Socialist caucus in the Chicago City Council.
Read MoreLogan Area Officials Host Community Vaccine Clinic
Volunteers teamed up with local officials last week to fight racial and economic inequity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Read MoreAs Springtime Blooms in Logan Square, So Does Recovery
Hurt and pain linger with us, but this springtime is undoubtedly something for the neighborhood to view with hope.
Read MoreLocal Small Business Should Snap Up New Loans, State Rep Says
State Representative Will Guzzardi, in partnership with The Dancing Accountant Nancy McClelland, hosted a Facebook Live event on the second round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
Read MoreArea Leaders, Teachers Called School Reopening Unsafe Before Union Action
As Chicago Public Schools reopened this month to in-person teaching, neighborhood leaders and educators criticized the move as unsafe.
Read MoreLogan Leaders Take on Tiny Tim, Scrooge and More in ‘Christmas Carol’ Reading
First Ward Alderman Daniel La Spata hosted a reading of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” alongside local progressive leaders.
Read MoreLocal Leaders Push for Census Counts As Deadline Approaches
Multiple community groups converged to boost local census numbers as the Sept. 30 deadline approaches.
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