Miller, a former North Lawndale alderman and community activist who felt compelled to serve when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. marched the streets of Chicago, died on Nov. 19. He was 72.

The history of Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side splits into two chapters. Before April 5-6, 1968, and afterward. Before the riots that ensued on two harrowing days ...

Mayor Emanuel and Alderman ... Chicago city planners are hoping to continue the success of Bronzeville’s “Parade of Homes” program by bringing the initiative to the West Side neighborhood of ...

I am a resident of Chicago's North Lawndale community—born ... while funds are shifted to appease the more affluent neighborhoods. We get the Band-Aid and downtown gets the whole emergency ...

The alderman for one of Chicago ... out of the very neighborhood he represents. Downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly tells WBEZ he can no longer afford the rent at his two River North offices.

Ali Ahamad has several ideas for how to turn North Lawndale’s vacant lots from eyesores into neighborhood attractions. He hopes to construct the neighborhood’s first dog park, a playground and ...

Miller, a former North Lawndale alderman and community activist who felt compelled to serve when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. marched the streets of Chicago, died on Nov. 19. He was 72.