понедельник, 5 марта 2012 г.

Summit to empower 6th Ward communities

Better families make better communities, according to Ald. Freddrenna M. Lyle (6th Ward).

So, to demonstrate that she practices what she preaches, Lyle has organized a Community Empowerment Summit for next week.

She got the idea because of a series of gang-related incidents in her ward, which include the communities of East Englewood, Park Manor, Chatham, Chesterfield, West Chesterfield, Greater Grand Crossing and Roseland Heights.

"I was kind of waiting for someone to come along to help, when I realized that no one's going to save us but us," she told the Chicago Defender.

Lyle said the neighborhoods in the ward have strengths and weaknesses.

There are …

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