In a surprise move, Sears stores in the Greater Grand Crossing community and the Chicago Lawn neighborhood are slated for closure, leaving two important buildings at potential risk.
As a former Catholic school girl whose "sex education" consisted of pro-life scare tactics and virginity worship, I can understand why Smart felt too "dirty" to leave her captors after being raped.
“Even if Boystown were an ideal space, it still wouldn’t be enough,” Serrano said. “If we used that model, there would be one central library instead of branches in all of the neighborhoods. One neighborhood can’t speak for the entire community.”
