‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: North Lawndale
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Joanna Hernandez reports live from North Lawndale, part of our community reporting series.
Located on Chicago’s West Side, North Lawndale is a neighborhood that has dealt with decades of disinvestment and abandoned spaces. Community members have taken things into their own hands by creating community gardens and safe spaces for the next generation. We'll speak with residents and leaders of nonprofits to hear how they're tackling systemic issues the community is facing.
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‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: North Lawndale
Clip: 10/14/2021 | 5m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Located on Chicago’s West Side, North Lawndale is a neighborhood that has dealt with decades of disinvestment and abandoned spaces. Community members have taken things into their own hands by creating community gardens and safe spaces for the next generation. We'll speak with residents and leaders of nonprofits to hear how they're tackling systemic issues the community is facing.
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