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Northwest Side to Get Another Library As West Side Fights to Keep Branches Open
Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Tags: 28th Ward, 36th Ward, 37th Ward, Ald. Ed Smith, Ald. Emma Mitts, Ald. William J.P. Banks, Austin, Chicago Public Library, Dunning Branch Library, West Side
Posted in City Life, Community Concerns, Local Politics, Planning & Development, Politics, Schools & Education, The Editor's Choice | No Comments »
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