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One of many events in Chicago this weekend, the annual two-day outdoor community festival in South Shore has kicked off near 70th and Jefferson Blvd.
Near the corner of 71st Street and Crandon Avenue, Michael McDowell mans the flat top at Surf’s Up South Shore as he has nearly every day since 2014. McDowell, who took over the Southern seafood and wing shop franchise from his stepmother, has seen South Shore’s ups and downs over the years. Vacant lots and boarded-up storefronts still pepper 71st Street, but McDowell says the neighborhood is ...
Three months after drawing backlash from opening a migrant shelter in Woodlawn, residents in South Shore are again lashing out at Mayor Lori Lightfoot, whose
(The Center Square) – Community leaders across the South Shore area are determined to have their voices heard at an upcoming meeting about plans to convert a shuttered high school into a shelter for migrant families that many residents...
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A report aims to empower residents to better advocate for policies that help community members maintain their housing.