We encourage all candidates who serve at least a portion of the 6th ward of Chicago to send us information for your candidacy. Here are things we are looking for: Phone number: Slogan/Tagline (if you have one; example: "Yes We Can") Website:...

2 out of the 3 writers for this blog share birthday today, along with St. Representative Constance "Connie" Howard. JP & Rep. Howard also have causes on Facebook, to celebrate their birthdays. Rather than getting a gift themself, they are asking...

In some recent comments, there have been concerns of bias regarding the 32nd disctrict State Representative candidates. We here at TheSixthWard strive to be as objective as possible (though we have a particular interest in 6th ward residents), and...

Cross-posted at my other blog, John G. Shedd Public School.  I've been wanting to do a post about this for a while. At least in terms of finding ways to connect our neighborhood schools to the surround community. If there was a way to do that then...

During the 12 days of Christmas I'm going to purchase good from the following stores/restaurant. Brown Sugar Bakery- Cakes, Pies, baked goods Mama Pickys Chocolates- Candies, Chocalates, Sugar Free candies Honey Baked Hams- 86th & Stony Island-...