Archive for August 20th, 2008

Lakeview Group Celebrates Work With Police, Housing and Health

August 20, 2008
By Chicagotalks
Lakeview Group Celebrates Work With Police, Housing and Health

Story by: Corneal Westbrooks August 20, 2008 – The  theme of  the night was,  “people, power,  and promise”  when the Lakeview Action Coalition (LAC) met June 16 at Anshe Emet Synagogue for its 15th annual  convention.  The  focus was on homeless youth and police relations,  affordable housing,  and healthcare. This was not an ordinary meeting, ...
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Forgotten History Being Remembered in Pullman for Labor Day

August 20, 2008
By Barbara Iverson
Forgotten History Being Remembered in Pullman for Labor Day

Though once the site of corporate oppression and violence against workers and their families, Chicago's Pullman neighborhood is shaping up to become the greatest place in the city to celebrate Labor Day in 2008. Pullman's monument in Graceland Cemetery The storm center of perhaps the most famous industrial conflict of the 19th century was the charming...
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