A vibrant new mural beneath the Bloomingdale Trail honors Neftali Reyes Jr. and 13 other young people who died from gun violence.
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A vibrant new mural beneath the Bloomingdale Trail honors Neftali Reyes Jr. and 13 other young people who died from gun violence.
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Logan Square residents can now apply to host block parties slated for July 5 or later this year.
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Avondale bar Reed’s Local hosts a laid-back run club twice a month for casual joggers and seasoned marathoners alike.
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With the increase in anti-Asian hate crimes, here is a list of resources to mobilize our community and ensure that hate has no place in Logan Square.
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One of Logan Square’s most distinctive housing styles, the worker’s cottage, may soon become an endangered species, say local advocates.
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Kosciuszko Park was abuzz last week as new renovations — including an outdoor fitness space, a turf baseball field and an updated playground — were finally unveiled after months of construction.
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As the weather warms up, a new Logan Square Cycling Club will be hitting the streets near you. The group formed after local activist Min Wang turned to a neighborhood Facebook group in search of an active Logan Square cycling club. No commenters could name a local group operating during the pandemic, so Wang proposed […]
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Serving as executive director of the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce has one duty that Nilda Esparza might not have anticipated — it involves a lot of eating, thanks the restaurant-heavy nature of the local business community. “I can’t keep up, everything is delicious,” Esparza said. “I recently tried the Mediterranean codfish at Sultan’s Market […]
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After a year working to secure its garden space, the Altgeld Sawyer Corner Farm is packing up.
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Thanks to a new grant, the Natalie G. Heineman Smart Love Preschool will be able to rebuild its nature garden that suffered for much of the past year because of mandatory COVID-19 closures.
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Hurt and pain linger with us, but this springtime is undoubtedly something for the neighborhood to view with hope.
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Listen to a recap of last week’s rally and march near Lightfoot’s house that marked an end to the monthlong hunger strike by Southeast Side activists, who are calling on Lightfoot to deny the permit that would allow a metal scrapper to operate in their community.
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