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Riot Fest’s new deal to stay in Douglass Park through 2027 divides neighbors . buff.ly/weTmn9c

West Side Students Learn How To Safely Interact With Dogs Thanks To Canines 4 Kindness blockclubchicago.org/2025/04/29/wes…

Strong turnout of firefighters from Chicago and across the country in Niles for the funeral of Captain David Meyer, who died in the line of duty last week in Austin. Story TK.

The funeral for fallen Chicago Fire Department Captain David Meyer at Saint John Brebeuf Parish in Niles, Ill. this morning. #OnAssignment for Block Club Chicago with Michael Liptrot

STORY: Fire Capt. David Meyer Honored As 'Legendary Firefighter, A True Friend' At Funeral via Michael Liptrot/Block Club Chicago blockclubchicago.org/2025/04/29/fir…

Fire Capt. David Meyer Honored As ‘Legendary Firefighter, A True Friend’ At Funeral blockclubchicago.org/2025/04/29/fir…

West Side Students Learn How To Safely Interact With Dogs Thanks To Canines 4 Kindness The program teaches kids how to interact w/ pit bulls & other large dogs, and it is working to change the narrative around so-called aggressive breeds. Michael Liptrot blockclubchicago.org/2025/04/29/wes…

George Ryan’s legacy, Gov. Pritzker’s call to action, Mayor Johnson’s Springfield wishlist and more with the fantastic Rachel Hinton Lisa Kurian Philip Michael Liptrot & Heather Cherone — 7pm on WTTW - Chicago PBS and streaming online!

Big news at the intersection of community and local journalism on the South Side. Build Coffee is inside Experimental Station, home to South Side Weekly, Hyde Park Herald and Invisible Institute, plus the cafe will now be co-owned by a co-founder of City Bureau. Excited for this space.

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Today is a big day: The paperback of my book is out. If you haven’t gotten a copy, this is a great time; if you have, it’s a great time to give one! My philosophy as a reporter is to inform, expose, and entertain. Here is the true story of a tumultuous mayor in tumultuous times.

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Block Club Chicago is suing ICE over immigration arrest records. Here's why: buff.ly/u0hbLbm

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CPS officials told me they are working to include equity in the selection process for the district’s top student art showcase. Meanwhile, this Austin teacher is making sure her students are acknowledged regardless. blockclubchicago.org/2025/05/28/aft…

Meet the West Side group leading this year’s Pride Parade blockclubchicago.org/2025/06/12/exp…