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News coverage of the 2023 NASCAR Street Race in Chicago and how its presence downtown affects the city and its residents.

Piccolo School of Excellence in Humboldt Park is one of eight Chicago public schools receiving 24 Strider training bikes and helmets, plus online support to help the schools teach their kindergartners how to ride.

Dreams, your aspirations. fundamentally it's the experiences we have had, the places we have been. the things we have seen, the people we have been around and experiences give us the language of our dreams. >> you have to be able to envision a different life for yourself, right, to know what's out there, to know what's going on downtown in order to know what you want to work for. >> first lady michelle obama shares her story to encourage promising young students. >> like yourself, i come from a modest background. i was raised in subsidized housing on chicago's south side. being admitted to the...

>> a recent study by the brookings institute shows chicago has one of the fastest shrinking middle classes in the country. >> do you think that chicago is labor friendly for the blue collar working man? >> i don't think it is the labor friendly. >> until it is election time. >> election time. >> everyone is a democrat but guess what it is not labor -- >> exactly. >> what have you done for labor. >> you said you look out for organized labor but now we are vilified. because we're union now we're the bad guys. >> chicago is still the union town. we're stick of being mistreated. >> teacher organiz...

It's what i do. >> a recent study by the brookings institute shows chicago has one of the fastest shrinking middle classes in the country. >> do you think that chicago is labor friendly for the blue collar working man? >> i don't think it is the labor friendly. >> until it is election time. >> election time. >> everyone is a democrat but guess what it is not labor -- >> exactly. >> what have you done for labor. >> you said you look out for organized labor but now we are vilified. because we're union now we're the bad guys. >> chicago is still the union town. we're stick of being mistreated. >>...