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Tag: 12th Ward
Posted inThe Sale of Douglass Park
A promise worth keeping
Youth soccer coach Ernie Alvarez recounts his days in Douglass Park.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The backlash against the Marshall Boulevard bike lanes is a cautionary tale for planners
Community input and outreach are crucial for avoiding resentment from noncyclists.
Posted inBlogs
Tallying Chicago’s Trump votes ward by ward
The Donald did well among white voters and poorly among black voters, as he did nationally.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Rahm still hasn’t told the public why he closed mental health clinics
Rahm still hasn’t told the public why he closed mental health clinics.
Posted inBlogs
It is better to give than to receive
Alderman George Cardenas says he’s been asking people not to donate to his campaign fund.
Posted inBlogs
“I have my volunteers”
After winning reelection this week, 12th Ward alderman George Cardenas was coy about the Hispanic Democratic Organization’s role in his campaign.