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As Logan Square & Humboldt Park Property Taxes Skyrocket, Both Longtime And New Residents Consider Moving: MINA BLOOM/BLOCK CLUB CHICAGO, Jul 31, 2019; "We lost our neighborhood school, the streets are riddled with potholes and there's gunshots. What…
‘A stranger in my own community’: Mixed feelings as young Latinos move back to gentrifying Chicago neighborhoods: BIANCA SANCHEZ | CHICAGO TRIBUNE |, Jul 2, 2019; “We have to ask ourselves when we are getting public amenities in our community, who is going…
LSNA Welcomes New Round of Parent Mentors: Posted by Editor, Jun 13, 2019; "Hundreds of new parents graduated on Thursday, June 6th from the Logan Square Neighborhood…
Parent mentors celebrate graduation, program expansion: ‘Each day I know I accomplish something’: ADESHINA EMMANUEL, Jun 7, 2019; “I always wanted to do something that just made me proud, I wanted to leave at the end of the…
Candidates Promise to Vote No on Mega TIF Bonds at LSNA Aldermanic Forum: Sam González Kelly, LoganSquarist Staff Writer, Feb 11, 2019; Residents of Logan Square, Avondale, Hermosa, and Lathrop packed the auditorium at McAuliffe…
Five Mayoral Hopefuls Commit to Ambitious Progressive Agenda at Forum: Aaron Cynic, Jan 17, 2019; “We want the next mayor of Chicago to know we’ve had enough of the devastation in our…
Chicago Neighborhoods Front And Center At Forum For Mayoral Candidates: Linda Lutton, Jan 13, 2019; “We are here to send a message to the candidates that our communities..."
Mayoral forum recap: all the answers, none ...: Maya Dukmasova, Dec 11, 2018; At back-to-back forums last week 11 candidates fielded questions and even provided some answers.
Chicago Has A Plan To Build Near CTA Trains. But Who Does It Help?: Natalie Moore, Odette Yousef, Nov 26, 2018; Christian Diaz of the Logan Square Neighborhood Association stands in the Emmet Street parking lot,…
Development In Humboldt Park Sparks Discussions Of Gentrification: Vince Gerasole, Sep 19, 2018; “These are monuments to the displacement of working class families in Chicago and it’s…
Youth Rally Blocks The 606 To Keep Anti-Gentrification Ordinance On Track: Mina Bloom, Jul 20, 2017; "Logan Square has always been my home. I went to grade school in Logan Square and all my memories…
Piden cambios en la ordenanza 'Welcoming City' con una marcha durante el Domingo de Ramos: Univision, Apr 9, 2017; "Líderes religiosos, activistas y la comunidad de Chicago se movilizaron con el fin exigir…
"Know Your Rights" Video Release from Estudiantes Sin Fronteras: Schurz Highs School, Apr 6, 2017; "Estudiantes Sin Fronteras, (Students Without Borders), a Schurz student organization, recently…
Nueve escuelas públicas de Chicago se declaran santuario para inmigrantes: Belhú Sanabria, Mar 22, 2017; "Miembros de la Asociación de Vecindarios de Logan Square (LSNA) junto a funcionarios…
Workshops help teachers cope with students’ immigration fears: Andrea Salcedo, Mar 19, 2017; “We noticed there was a huge amount of anxiety permeating schools,” said Bridget…
Escuelas en Logan Square anuncian que se convertirán en santuario para inmigrantes: TELEMUNDO CHICAGO, Feb 17, 2017; "Las escuelas ofrecerán talleres informativos para padres y también para maestros."
Logan Square Schools Are Now 'Sanctuary Zones,' Declares Neighborhood Group: Mina Bloom, Feb 17, 2017; “We want to show our students that they are not alone. You are more than a status; you are a…
Buscan dar seguridad a niños de Chicago ante el ‘Efecto Trump’: Belhú Sanabria, Dec 7, 2016; "Educan a padres de una escuela en Avondale/Logan Square para que conozcan sus derechos y fomenten…
Chicago students heading home from Standing Rock: Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog, Oct 10, 2016; "There were lots of hugs, gift giving and a few tears as we said goodbye to Standing Rock and our…
Lessons in learning Tackling educational challenges around the world: Liz Mineo, Harvard Staff Writer, Feb 1, 2016; "The example of the Logan Square Neighborhood Association could teach people in Iraq how to…
Anuncio de la Corte Suprema “nos da una esperanza que no teníamos”: Jaime Reyes, Jan 19, 2016; La decisión del martes de la Corte fue recibida con beneplácito por residentes y…
Meet "Generation All" Steering Committee Member and Intern, Jesus Velazquez: Jesus Velazquez -Generation All Newsletter, Sep 28, 2015; "After learning about the school to prison pipeline from my LSNA and V.O.Y.C.E experiences, I…
Lack of Budget Is Dismantling Critical State Services: Lisa Christensen Gee, Sep 15, 2015; To prevent further damage to children, families, and communities, lawmakers and the governor need…
LSNA Addresses 606 Gentrification Fears: Alex V Hernandez - EXtra, May 20, 2015; “I live eight houses away from the elevated train track where the 606 will be, and I’m…
Local Officials Address Logan Square Neighbors' Fears of 606 Gentrification: Alex Nitkin DNAChicago, May 17, 2015; In a brief keynote address at the end of the event, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle didn't…

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