When WGN Radio’s John Williams recently interviewed co-owner Chamille Weddington, he confessed that Schweet’s signature cake was ‘one the best dang foods he’s ever had’. That impulse buy from the online store... read more →
AUSTIN COMMERCIAL TIFCity of Chicago Small Business Improvement Fund Application Rollout The Small Business Improvement Fund, or SBIF, is a City of Chicago grant program intended tohelp small business owners... read more →
The 3rd Annual Austin Power of Life Saturday morning 5k run brought thousands to Chicago Ave + Mayfield. It wasn’t just about the race, but to bring attention to the... read more →
To further assist and continue the success of the Thrive Zone program, we will be providing city services to your local communities through satellite offices. These satellite offices will include... read more →
The 2017 Austin POWER of Life 5K Walk/Run is taking place on Saturday, September 23rd. With more than 1,000 people expected to attend, we are anxiously awaiting this special event in... read more →
2018 Roof & Porch Repair Program_____________________________________________A grant program for income eligible Chicago homeowners to make repairs on their roofs or porches. Interested parties must register in a lottery for a... read more →
Unity, Commitment, Transparency, Collaboration and Action are the values of the Austin Quality of Life Plan. The entrance to our neighborhood at Chicago Ave and Cicero was the scene for State Rep... read more →
AV 72 Chicago began Phase One of the Austin Beautification Initiative recently. It’s a partnership with the Westside Health Authority Youth Employment Division + the Good Neighbor Campaign. All three... read more →
Westside Health Authority Founder, Jacqueline Reed is a powerful presence in the Austin area. The organization she built equips local residents with a community infrastructure that touches, healthcare, technology, law enforcement... read more →
Representative La Shawn K. Ford will be hosting the fundraiser for one of Austin's most important art displays, the Martin Luther King Chieftain Statue. Restoration efforts are currently under way at... read more →