Welcome to the Reader‘s morning briefing for Wednesday, February 17, 2016.
“Ask not what Rahm Emanuel can do for you, but what can you do for your city”
“My Block, My Hood, My City” founder Jahmal Cole wants to give back to others, so he recruited volunteers to shovel snow for free on the south side Monday. The group cleared sidewalks on several blocks, including Michigan Avenue from 79th Street to 83rd. Chatham’s population is about 60 percent seniors, according to Cole. [DNAinfo Chicago]