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“We hope that this will be more than a clinic,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said Wednesday at the Roseland East 115th Street Health Hub, but “a gathering space that will foster health and wellness.”
The 35-year-old died on Dec. 23. His friends and family described him as a devoted dad, teammate and husband.
The weeklong holiday that starts Thursday highlights seven principles — including collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics and creativity — and features citywide celebrations of arts, crafts, storytelling, history and dance.
Power at several Dearborn Homes buildings went out Saturday for more than seven hours before it was resolved. Some senior residents and others are also complaining about long-standing elevator, trash and rodent problems in the housing development.
Retailers like Best Buy, Amazon and Target have been pushing holiday deals for weeks, but Black Friday remains the biggest day of the year for retail foot traffic.
The Loop boomed with music, from Kool & the Gang’s “Celebration,” to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” with the holiday cheer helping remedy chattering teeth during the chilly, windy parade.
About 8 million Gen Z voters are eligible to vote in their first election this year. Young voters around Chicago say candidates’ TikToks and other social media pages are helpful — but they want to hear concrete solutions for problems facing the next generation.
“Estos $10 millones serán transformadores para los promotores inmobiliarios pequeños y sin fines de lucro que están ayudando a llenar la falta de viviendas asequibles”, dijo el martes el gobernador JB Pritzker. “Dará a las familias trabajadoras con más dificultades de Chicago un lugar asequible donde descansar por las noches”.
“This $10 million will be transformational for small and nonprofit developers who are helping to fill the affordable housing gap,” Gov. JB Pritzker said Tuesday. “It’s going to give Chicago’s most struggling, working families an affordable place to rest their heads at night.”
The West Garfield Park store is the first to open out of six locations that were part of Yellow Banana’s city-funded $13.5 million deal to offer South and West side residents more grocery options.