A former Lawndale Leuzinger High and UCLA standout, Westbrook played the past season and a half for his hometown Lakers, a tenure that left a bad taste in the mouths of everyone involved.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/04/05/swanson-clippers-russell-westbrook-serves-up-revenge-against-lakers/

A man was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in North Lawndale on the West Side.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2023/5/12/23721648/1-killed-1-wounded-north-lawndale-shooting-west-fillmore-street

Developers of a mixed-income affordable housing complex in North Lawndale hope to inspire residents to return to a community where lack of affordable housing has driven people away.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2023/12/10/23992355/grace-manor-affordable-housing-cha-ogden-avenue-baptist-church-north-lawndale

Members of the North Lawndale neighborhood and elected representatives have been serving notice to landlords, demanding accountability.

Source: https://abc7chicago.com/north-lawndale-chicago-apartments-section-8-affordable-housing/13821546/

“We’re actually giving the Camino to the youth of North Lawndale this summer,” says Lorraine.

Source: https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/ghost-light/home-at-last-3/