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May 6, 2022
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LCDC featured in Block Club Chicago with Pascal Sabino “Lawndale Has Been Robbed Of Equitable Investment For Generations, New Study Finds”

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Chicago’s West Side has been robbed of equitable investment for generations — and it has left legacy Lawndale residents with little economic opportunity, according to a new study. The report from University of Illinois Chicago’s Great Cities Institute used data and community input to identify key patterns that contribute to the neighborhood’s economic strife. West […]

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May 6, 2022
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LCDC featured in Sun Times with Anthony Vazquez “Smart investment can unlock North Lawndale’s economic potential”?

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It’s an often-told story that the North Lawndale community has been ravaged by decades of economic disinvestment. But a study released this week found North Lawndale residents spend $124 million a year outside their neighborhood, purchasing items that can’t be found within their community. Keeping more of that money closer to home could be key […]

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May 6, 2022
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LCDC featured in Chicago Tribune with Brian J. Rogal “Report: Revitalizing North Lawndale will require more”?

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Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration is set to launch several development projects in the West Side neighborhood of North Lawndale, but a coalition of local community groups and developers said Monday the area’s economic troubles have deep roots, and though the mayor’s initiative is welcome, it won’t be enough. “We love the mayor’s INVEST South/West program […]

by Jenni King-Witzel
May 6, 2022
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LCDC featured in Block Club Chicago with Pascal Sabino “Soul Food Lounge Opening At MLK Legacy Apartments Brings New Flavors To West Side Food Scene”

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A soul food fusion restaurant opening in North Lawndale will bring an upscale yet affordable dining experience not yet offered in the neighborhood, its leaders say. Soul Food Lounge is being launched in partnership between chef Quentin Love, the culinary mastermind of Turkey Chop in West Humboldt Park, and the Lawndale Christian Development Corporation. It […]

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May 6, 2022
LCDC featured in Block Club Chicago with Pascal Sabino “Lawndale Has Been Robbed Of Equitable Investment For Generations, New Study Finds”
May 6, 2022
LCDC featured in Sun Times with Anthony Vazquez “Smart investment can unlock North Lawndale’s economic potential”?
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