Clara Kirk

More than 320 parcels of vacant, city-owned land would be approved for sale through the pilot program.

The Bulls/Sox Academy will run a youth sports camp at an Englewood school to benefit Clara's House.

A pilot program would sell city-owned vacant lots to Englewood residents for $1 per parcel.

Whole Foods announced a new store, Clara's House is sticking around and giant rats got the boot in 2013.

The fundraiser benefited Clara's House, which has struggled financially.

Bynum, who plays for the Pistons, paid the shelters' electric bill and hosted a dinner for residents.

The Detroit Pistons player, a Crane High School grad, will pay the nearly $3,000 owed by the shelters.

Kennedy-King College will host the fundraiser for a cash-strapped Englewood shelter.

The Illinois African American Families Commission recognized Kirk for helping homeless women.

The anonymous donor paid more than $30,000 in past-due bills.

A $21,026.74 past due gas bill has led to a shutdown of those services at the Clara's Place shelter.

For several years Chicago Police have been donating toiletries to women's shelters in Englewood.

Clara's Place in Englewood is no longer facing closure after settling fines it owed the city.  

After 26 years in Englewood, the shelters could close this year due to building code fines.