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Tag: Little Village
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Cook County Uncovered: the Board of Review
A look at Cook County’s property tax appeals board
Posted inArts & Culture
Sweat equity, radical politics, and gentrification
Before Pilsen welcomed gallery spaces and Little Village became La Villita, the city’s Mexican population fought to make their voices heard and for places to live. Georgetown University historian Mike […]
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Best new artist-run project space
In August 2021, the new art gallery Ruschwoman announced its arrival with the group exhibition “Speculative Magenta Hauntology.” The lead image in the exhibition was by the late artist Chiara […]
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DIY versus development, international edition
Chicago cultural space La Casa del Inmigrante and Mexico City anarchist library Biblioteca Social Reconstruir bond against a common enemy.
Posted inArts & Culture
Elsa Muñoz undrowns her community with every painting
Raised in Little Village, the painter creates quiet art to process grief.
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‘He’s a real one’
Chuy Garcia’s first term in Congress earns progressive accolades, honorary Squad membership
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A challenging and memorable bike ride around Chicago’s exact city limits
Cycling, sightseeing, and snacking from Rogers Park to Edison Park, Mount Greenwood to Hegewisch
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La Armada transform adversity into community
Anticolonialist hardcore band La Armada discuss their journey from the Dominican Republic to Chicago and the inspiration behind their new EP series, Songs of the Exiled.
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‘The Last Judgment’ brings catharsis to Little Village
Artist Adela Goldbard draws from Mexican traditions to address issues in the neighborhood today.
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Community gardens beautify urban space, but some seek to transform urban society
Community organizers connect politics with plant care.
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Landlords for rent control? You heard that right
Little Village property owners are seeing benefits in a new proposed state senate bill.
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Chicago Dyke March returns after clash last year became international news
The alternative to the Chicago Pride Parade announces its solidarity with Palestine after a controversy broke out involving pro-Israel marchers in 2017.
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Could legislation curb displacement along the 606?
A proposed ordinance aims to ensure new recreation trails and transit-oriented development don’t force out longtime residents.