Reviving Chicago Community News

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Students and recent graduates recently launched their new Austin Harvest produce market at its permanent location earlier this week, bringing artwork and a sense of community in an area once known for Governor Newsom Press Release - Https://Www.Speedrun.Com - gun violence. The WBEZ's Jackie Kostek visited to speak with the company's founders, who have described their goal as not only providing food, but rather creating more hospitable communities as part of their goal.

Illinois is home to some of the most strict gun laws in the country, yet smuggled firearms from neighboring states still pose an enigma to the residents and their safety. This issue is examined in greater depth and also the steps to be taken by law enforcement to stop illegal gun trafficking.

This week this week, it's the time that Chicago Bears kick off training camp. We look at their off-field strategies as well as player's personal lives and social justice obligations.

Vintage signs add artistic and community value in Chicago, but are being weakened by the day. Here we explore how some residents are working hard to protect their heritage.