Lurie Children's looks to bring new hope to Chicago's West Side

Pastor Corey Brooks: I’m building hope on Chicago’s notorious South Side – FOX News

"After the Civil Rights victories, many folks on the South Side of Chicago expected things to get better. It was already a solid working class community with a grocery store, a delicatessen, and other small businesses. Instead the liberal policies that came out of the post-60s era nuked us into a devastating culture of dependency."

PASTOR COREY BROOKS: I'm building hope on Chicago's notorious South Side

I am leading Project H.O.O.D. as it builds a center in Chicago to inspire change, offering programs in STEM, arts, and entrepreneurship for a brighter future for local youth.

Lurie Children's looks to bring new hope to Chicago's West Side

When the doors open next summer, the Austin Hope Center will increase access to quality care for young people on the city's West Side.

PASTOR COREY BROOKS: I'm building hope on Chicago's notorious South Side – Democratic Accent

After the Civil Rights victories, many folks on the South Side of Chicago expected things to get better. It was already a solid working class community with a grocery store, a delicatessen, and other small businesses. Instead the liberal policies that came out of the post-60s era nuked us into a devastating culture of dependency. The one thing that always strikes me is that not one new building since the 1960s has been built in my neighborhood. …