After long decline, community sows rebirth
A working class neighborhood once centered around the world headquarters of Sears, Roebuck and Co., North Lawndale is recovering from a long period of population decline and disinvestment.
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News and articles
Two communities plan “all-in” safety initiatives 4/18/2013
LISC Chicago and its neighborhood partners will launch an all-at-once approach to reducing violent crime, hoping to turn the tide in North Lawndale and South Chicago.
NCP groups gain voice in school closings 1/28/2013
Spurred in part by the threat of school closings, groups in neighborhoods served by NCP are organizing like never before to influence district decision-making.
Points of light amid foreclosure funk 8/2/2011
Failed mortgages continue to dog Chicago neighborhoods, but new or improved programs show promise
Lead agency
Lawndale Christian Development Corporation
3843 W. Ogden Ave. Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-8889 phone
(773) 762-8893 fax
Kim Jackson
Executive Director
email
Tracie Worthy
NCP director
email
Tameeka Christian
NCP organizer
email
Calendar
June 2013
| Fri 14 | LCDC 5th annual golf outing 8 am –3 pm |
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Maps and data
North Lawndale boundaries
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