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    More Than Talk: $15 Million Investment Brings Major Sports and Youth Center to West Side Neighborhoods of North Lawndale and Little Village

    For more than 38 years, Lawndale Christian Development Corporation (LCDC) has remained committed to serving the community. Standing firmly on its mission, which "aims...

    Mayor Brandon Johnson, Chicago Department of Public Health launch safety plan to reduce violence, prevent overdoses

    Summer-long effort will expand violence prevention, overdose response, crisis intervention, and community-based outreach across 27 Chicago neighborhoods  As the city recognizes National Gun Violence Awareness...

    Men of Excellence 2026 Spotlight: Mayor Nathaniel G. Booker Leads Maywood with Purpose and Vision

    Meet Nathaniel G. Booker, a 2026 Chicago Defender Men of Excellence Awards honoree and the Mayor of the Village of Maywood. Since taking office, Mayor Booker has become known...

    Kenneth Gunn becomes new Commissioner of the Chicago Commission on Human Relations

    Longtime civil rights leader and public servant brings more than three decades of experience advancing equity, inclusion, and human rights in Chicago. Today, Mayor Brandon...
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