The Englewood Community on the South Side of Chicago is buzzing over the new Hope Manor Two Project, scheduled to be completed in June 2014. The goal of the project is to help homeless veterans find stable and permanent living conditions. Much of the excitement now comes from one-time soldiers who now feel all their […]
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Gov. Pat Quinn joined local leaders and volunteers on Thursday in breaking ground on a new housing development in Chicago for female veterans with children, the second of its kind dedicated to serving homeless veterans in the city. The complex will be built on 2.3 acres of land at 61st and Halsted streets in the […]
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Both of Angela Tena’s grandmothers had heart attacks. But if the 36-year-old housewife from Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood said if she felt something going on, she would not call 911 or an ambulance. She would call her mother. “I guess I’ve heard of the symptoms on television,” she said. “I know that they’re different with men […]
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