Just a few weeks ago we were talking about the nearly-closed loop that was The Plant, entrepreneur John Edel's Back of the Yards ecosystem-in-a-building. Two key pieces of it were the 312 Aquaponics farm and the New Chicago Beer Company, insofar as the... »
Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council (the country's oldest community organization, founded by Alinsky in 1939) http://t.co/5F023dHh »
Proceeds from the Jan. 4 kickoff event go to the Casa Catalina Basic Human Needs Center in Back of the Yards. [ more › ] »
An update on The Plant in Back of the Yards. var OutbrainPermaLink = 'http://www.windycitizen.com/chicago/2011/11/16/converting-empty-buildings-template-on-chicago%E2%80%99s-south-side'; var... (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on Wind... »
A 20-year-old man is dead and a 17-year-old boy was wounded during a shooting in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Friday night. »
