Brown Sugar Bakery "Dangerously Delicious" If you are looking for sweets that bring back memories of your grandmother’s kitchen, then the 6th Ward definitely has a place. Brown Sugar Bakery located in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood at 328 E. 75th Street. The Bakery, owned by Stephanie Hart opened eight years ago [...] Read more »
For Immediate Release For Media Inquiries Contact: Lesley Chinn lrchinn33@gmail.com (773) 746-9044 ALDERMAN SAWYER VOTES NO ON PLAN TO INTERCEPT TAX REFUNDS Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer voted no on the Mayor’s plan to intercept the tax returns of individuals who are indebted to the City of Chicago. The Mayor announced this plan as [...] Read more »
Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer (6th Ward) released this letter about the ward remap today. January 31, 2012 Dear 6th Ward Family: I know there has been a great deal of concern about the ward remap and the effect that it will have on the communities of the 6th Ward. First, I would like [...] Read more »
Announcing the Illinois Black Caucus Foundation Scholarship. The Illinois State Legislators' Black Caucus is giving a scholarship to qualified students. Details are below and you can email service@6thwardchicago.com to receive the application. Read more »
The 6TH Ward Remembers The Honorable Eugene Sawyer Thursday marked the fourth anniversary of the passing of the 44th mayor of Chicago and former 6th Ward Alderman Eugene Sawyer. His son, Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer took time to reflect on the legacy of the former Mayor. “My dad taught me a great deal about [...] Read more »
For Immediate ReleaseFor More Information Contact:Lesley Chinn lrchinn33@gmail.com(773) 746-9044 ALDERMAN SAWYER VOTES NO ON THE CHICAGO WARD REMAP Over the objection of Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer (6th), the Chicago City Council passed the new ward map 41-8. “Unfortunately this map, despite numerous public hearings, was not one that the public was able to [...] Read more »
As we meet the first real snow storm of the 2012 Winter season the 6th Ward Service Office wanted to share some resources with you. Remember, this year the city is asking you to be a good neighbor and shovel your walk. If you are elderly or need help, you can reach out to your [...] Read more »
December 6, 2011 For Immediate Release For More Information Contact Lesley Chinn lrchinn33@gmail.com (773) 746-9044 ALDERMAN SAWYER CONCERNED BY NEW LIBRARY HOURS Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer of the 6th Ward expressed concern at the last second change to library hours. This week the library announced that instead of being closed on Monday and Friday mornings that the [...] Read more »
Now is the time to sign up for the shared cost sidewalk program with the city of Chicago Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shani L. Audain Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. Holds Crucial Property Tax Appeal Forums with Lake Township Elected Officials Chicago, Ill. (December 15, 2011) - Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. of the Cook County Board of Review, along with Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr., Congressman Danny K. Davis, State Senator Mattie Hunter, State Senator [...] Read more »
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