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Building a Better Chicago

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Last updated on Nov 29, 2023
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Affordable modular homes help restore Roseland and other South Side communities
1:54
Environmental activists plant trees to help underserved neighborhoods
2:30
Chicago agricultural magnet school introduces new horses for therapeutic riding program
2:40
Lindblom HS students learning to take action on climate change
2:29
What the pandemic has taught us about climate change
3:13
Rise in entrepreneurs despite job losses, closed businesses
2:08
Plan B Foundation helps ex-convicts find construction jobs in Chicago
3:42
Mixed-income housing allows Sugar Grove seniors to 'age in place'
2:17
As affordable housing becomes scarcer in Chicago, some turn to co-op living
2:22
Micro apartments create big opportunity in small spaces, developers and devotees say
2:05
Fee loophole lets some developers skirt Chicago's affordable housing unit requirements
3:46
Tenants win fight to keep their housing affordable in Humboldt Park
2:50
North Lawndale residents still struggle to get mortgages decades after redlining outlawed
3:48
Santa Larry spreads holiday joy in Chicago
2:40
Students host 7th annual farm to table Thanksgiving for seniors
2:34
Kartemquin's 'Diverse Voices' program nurtures minority filmmakers
2:13
Boosting Uptown kids' self-esteem through the art of circus
2:01
Fill a Heart 4 Kids provides necessities for kids in need
2:23
Rogers Park soup kitchen celebrates 35 years of service
1:43
Local technology firm teaches middle schoolers how to code
2:01
Growing Home organic Englewood farm
2:11
AMFM raises food deserts awareness, promotes local artists at North Lawndale festival
2:23
South Side ice cream shop serves up scholarships for college students
1:34
RYAN'S HOPE: Young cancer survivor donated lemonade stand money to cancer research
2:26
Year Up program provides Chicago youth with college courses, paid internships, jobs
2:30
Gary teen creates non-profit after losing 2 brothers to gun violence
2:11
City beautification project transforms vacant lots into neighborhood green spaces
2:22
Former CPS teacher creates affordable literacy program for kids with learning disorders
2:34
First black-owned urgent care facility on Chicago's South Side
2:04
Chicago Housing Authority helps low-income Chicagoans buy their first home
2:07
The Chicago Network launches campaign to have women in 50 percent of leadership positions by 2030
1:12
Aldi employees in Batavia pack disaster relief food boxes
1:36
DePaul professor turns life around, now teaches at Cook County Jail
3:00