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A Record Year For Honorary Street Names
Pastors, community leaders, mathematicians and former politicians are being recognized.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneGarden Homes Sees New Life Through Perseverance
Long-awaited project rehabilitating dilapidated homes in first-of-its-kind neighborhood.
Aug 18th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneGov. Evers Visits Garden Homes Neighborhood
Governor takes walking tour of north side neighborhood, discusses violence prevention.
Jun 16th, 2022 by Deneen SmithGarden Homes Project May Get Extension
Ald. Hamilton backs redevelopment, once threatened to camp out if neighborhood not cleaned up.
Apr 12th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneAlderman’s Plan To Pitch A Tent Triggers Late Night Trash Cleanup
Ald. Ashanti Hamilton claims even a dead body wasn't enough to get a garbage cleanup in Garden Homes neighborhood.
Sep 9th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneActivists Clean Up Around Burned House As Questions Remain
Activists want more from police, police want cooperation from community
Jun 24th, 2020 by Jeramey JannenePhotographer Receives VSCO Voices Grant to Document Garden Homes Community
Community invited to celebration and exhibition of work
Oct 17th, 2019 by Press ReleaseThe Legacy of Mama Freeman
Street renaming would honor her impact on Garden Homes area.
May 15th, 2017 by Brandon AndereggSafe Zones Need More Police Cooperation?
Ald. Hamilton, community, police disagree on how to make project work.
Sep 4th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj“Safe Zones” Ambassadors Serve North Side
Community initiative works to combat violence in Garden Homes neighborhood.
Aug 20th, 2015 by Jabril FarajAnti-Violence Plan Targets Poor Neighborhoods
City and community groups cite approach that cut violence by 30% in areas of Chicago and Baltimore.
Apr 21st, 2015 by Jabril Faraj