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Little Village environmental group ties clean air, transit to Olympics

The Little Village Environmental Justice Organization has been trying for years to shut down the Crawford and Fisk coal-fired energy plants in their neighborhoods. Residents say the plants cause health problems.

1 month ago | By Jennifer Slosar

Electrical line fire causes brief power outage in Pilsen

A early morning flash fire that started in a faulty underground electric cable left 201 Pilsen residences without power briefly. No one was injured and power was restored within an hour.

3 months ago | By Meaghen Lober

Chicago to turn off the lights

The city will darken its famous skyline Saturday as part of a global effort to raise awareness about climate change and demonstrate a commitment to finding a solution.

6 months ago | By Natasha Eziquiel-Shriro

South Side DJ keeps warehouse music scene spinning

Mr. Bobby loves to mix crowds, music

10 months ago | By Natasha Eziquiel-Shriro

Activists aim to raise domestic violence awareness

15-block march features activists, dancers

11 months ago | By Sarah Arkin

Driver runs through Critical Mass, injures young rider

Motorist faces drunken driving charge

1 year ago | By Kate Gardiner

For gay Latinos, prom can be a mixed bag

Radio Arte delivers "voice for the voiceless" at Noche de Arco Iris

1 year ago | By Alex Parker

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BUSINESSES

Knee Deep Vintage

1425 W 18th St
Used, Vintage & Consignment
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Bombon

1508 W 18th St
Bakeries
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

National Museum of Mexican Art

1852 W 19th St
Museums
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Chicago Animal Care and Control

2741 S Western Ave
Animal Shelters
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Dan Gin Photography


Wedding Planning
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Textile Discount Outlet

2121 W 21st St
Fabric Stores
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Taqueria El Milagro

1923 S Blue Island Ave
Restaurants
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Take Me Out

1502 W 18th St
Chinese
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Don Pedro Carnitas

1113 W 18th Street
Meat Shops
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Efebos Internet Cafe

1640 S Blue Island Ave
Coffee & Tea
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Haro - tapas y pinxtos

2436 S Oakley St
Tapas Bars
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4

Bacchanalia

2413 S Oakley Ave
Italian
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Cafe Jumping Bean

1439 W 18th St
Coffee & Tea
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4

Ignotz Ristorante

2421 S Oakley Ave
Italian
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Miceli's Deli & Food Mart

2448 S Oakley Ave
Grocery
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Carnitas Uruapan Restaurant

1725 W 18th St
Mexican
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Irv's Bike Shop

1725 S Racine Ave
Bikes
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Soy Organic Market

1700 W 19th St
Grocery
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Mundial Cocina Mestiza

1640 W 18th Street
Latin American
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4

La Casa Del Pueblo

1810 S Blue Island Ave
Grocery
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half
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