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The project, which was opposed by some neighbors worried about environmental impacts, will include a Ford City Heritage Plaza to honor the site's history.

The superstar rapper joined local officials in honoring Donda West, a scholar and teacher who nurtured the community, loved ones said Tuesday.

The Englewood Music Festival and 79th Street Renaissance Festival will return this weekend with performances from R&B hitmakers, gospel award-winning singers and more.

Students in the program at the South Side college will blend classroom learning in a state-of-the-art simulation lab with 24-hour on-call work, as they witness and participate in real births.

Local officials gathered Wednesday to cut the ribbon on the Charles Earle School Apartments. Mayor Brandon Johnson said he is “committed" to making sure that every school closed in 2013 is "repurposed and turned back into the hands of the public."

The city’s Plan Commission OK’d a proposal to replace the shuttered mall with warehouse buildings, despite arguments that the Southwest Side doesn't need another industrial site.

The formerly vacant buildings on Green Street are among more than 70 homes that have been rehabbed and sold through the city program.

The Best Buy Teen Tech Center at the Gary Comer Youth Center will help young people explore opportunities and careers in tech, campus leaders said.

City officials, Yellow Banana, Save A Lot and other financial partners are "discussing opportunities" to keep the stores open, officials said Tuesday.

City inspectors conducted an investigation after getting complaints and found nine code violations, including leaking pipes and rotting rafters, records show.