The Southwest Side neighborhood was hard hit by the pandemic, but today it’s among the areas with high vaccination rates.
It’s also a community touched by another quintessential South Side Chicago politician — the first Mayor Daley.Janine Janosky says the school’s a beacon in the community.
It started a few years ago as a pop-up and opened as a permanent space last week. The boutique is taking donations. To her that’s a sign of progress — more families are employed and no longer need in-home visits; they’re looking for center-based child care while they’re at work. Judy Idrovo — who leads a vaccine ambassador program in West Lawn — says that’s motivating some parents to get their kids vaccinated.
“I hope when this is over, we continue to look into the social issues still impacting communities. They were impacting them before the pandemic, but we saw that COVID made it bright and clear. We need to make sure we don’t forget about the health inequities and disparities,” Anaya said.operates on Chicago’s Southwest Side, bringing a variety of programming and resources to the area.
But has long lived in West Lawn and has represented the community in the state legislature since 1970.
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