CHICAGO (CBS) --When crews set up for a basketball tournament in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on Friday, they made small improvements for a much larger mission: to "Save Streetball." A three-man ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- One Chicago organization Is on a mission to outfit the city's new migrants in warm winter clothes. They made the first of many drop-offs today in Pilsen with CBS 2's Sara Machi.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- For the second year in a row, My Block My Hood My City is bringing spirit and cheer to Martin Luther King Drive using lights, bows, ribbons and ornaments. Twelve miles of the historic ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- When activist Jahmal Cole was volunteering at the Cook County Jail, the students did not want to hear him speak. In order to connect with them he started asking what neighborhood they ...

‘My Block My Hood My City’ hosts Hoodie Ball and mentee turned mentor and Explorers Programming intern Marquell Washington joined WGN Weekend Morning News to share more on the event. The gala is Feb.

Nearly 2,000 kids and teens from the city’s South and West sides met at Harris Theater near Millennium Park for the second annual "Downtown Day" event organized by the non-profit My Block, My Hood, My ...

For more than a decade, the local nonprofit, Keep My Hood Good, has served underprivileged youth by mentoring, educating and exposing them to experiences that end generational poverty. In 2019, the ...

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