Englewood Nature Trail receives additional $3 million in state funding
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"Black culture and Black spaces are inviting spaces."
We followed up with the state - asking why they didn't share this information ahead of tax season with those affected.
The shots rang out in the middle of the night – while many of the neighbors were asleep.
The fire erupted and grew in severity – prompting firefighters to go down onto the expressway with hand lines.
"We'll be raising funds until we cut the ribbon. It's like a blank canvas that gives us an opportunity to build something incredible."
Chicago police are conducting an internal investigation after the department's official Twitter account liked a tweet from country musician Travis Tritt.
The officers involved in the rescue will be honored at a later date.
Individual grant awards range from $15,000 to $500,000 with an average award of $250,000.
Cook County Crime Stoppers told us volunteers will be out in that neighborhood on Saturday handing out reward flyers.
Hooters raised the cash through chicken wings sales at its Chicago area restaurants in February.
He was identified as 47-year-old John Rodriguez of East Chicago.
They talked about everything from growing the state and local economy, to job creation and helping small businesses.
"Not every incident needs someone arrested, and not every incident needs somebody ticketed; but somehow, someway, the police were called. So we're here to help," Sgt. Jim Yanecek said.
Three other children were in the home at the time, and police said it appears one of them brought a gun into the home without the mother's knowledge.
Cecilia Hailey and her daughter, Chekarey Byers, said they were fired in March for reporting code violations at the private Christian school in Simi Valley, California.
