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Home » Auburn Gresham

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Takito Kitchen in Wicker Park
Posted inCity Life

Signs of spring

by Salem Collo-Julin March 12, 2021August 18, 2021

Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator

Posted inNews & Politics

Pangea has taken thousands to eviction court. The story of an apartment empire

by Maya Dukmasova May 16, 2019September 30, 2021

The company has claimed credit for reviving south and west side communities, even as it’s filed more than 9,000 eviction cases since 2009.

Posted inFilm

In the 80s and 90s, 79th Street Video had the best video collection on the south side

by Leor Galil May 8, 2019August 18, 2021

It wasn’t just the only place in Chicago to rent rare kung fu VHS tapes. It was a place to hang out and watch them.

Posted inNews & Politics

Overlooked mayoral hopefuls share bold visions for Chicago

by Maya Dukmasova December 13, 2018August 18, 2021

They may have little name recognition and no campaign funds, but the regular people running for mayor are committed to making the city thrive.

Posted inNews & Politics

These candid photos capture how seniors are growing communities—while growing older—on the south side

by Pat Nabong and City Bureau July 12, 2018August 18, 2021

From Auburn Gresham to Hyde Park, seniors and their allies are doing whatever it takes to combat social isolation and other issues of aging.

Posted inBlogs

Help us identify these south-side neighborhoods

by Renata Cherlise February 8, 2017August 18, 2021

The latest Blvck Vrchives features photos of the south side of Chicago from the 1960s to the 1980s, with a call to action to help identify the neighborhoods depicted.

Posted inBlogs

Developers try to hide giant Chicago Spire hole and other news

by Kate Shepherd March 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, a Rockford IceHogs player is charged with a felony for revenge porn.

Posted inBlogs

Hey, Mayor Rahm, reopen the mental health clinics!

by Ben Joravsky December 31, 2015August 18, 2021

Looking to blame someone or something for the failures of his reign, Mayor Rahm discovers “mental health crises” four years after he closed mental health clinics in low-income, high-crime neighborhoods.

Posted inFilm

Spike Lee takes on Chicago gun violence, but where are the victims?

by Leor Galil November 25, 2015August 18, 2021

Chi-Raq is too full of distractions to address the city’s ongoing tragedy.

Posted inBlogs

Gotta get gumbo at Three Chefs

by Michael Gebert November 6, 2014August 18, 2021

Go to Three Chefs in Auburn-Gresham and try the gumbo.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Rec Center With a Roller Rink and a Bowling Alley

by Steve Bogira June 25, 2014August 18, 2021

In fact, it’s the only place in Chicago with a roller rink and a bowling alley under one roof.

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