Michael Scott, Jr.

Neighbors have warmed to the festival, which just finished a three-day run.

The Sunshine Daydream Playground includes an interactive fountain and kid-friendly musical toys.

Mills, 26, was a former basketball star for North Lawndale College Prep.

After copper thieves hit school, officials say it should be repurposed as soon as possible.

Officials expect to know how long the clean up will take — and how much it will cost — later this week.

The community job fair aims to hire residents from the North Lawndale and Little Village neighborhoods.

About 200 North Lawndale and Little Village residents attended the community meeting at Douglas Park.

The meeting comes after officials announced Riot Fest would move to Douglas Park.

Aldermen hope Riot Fest will help change perception, crime stats in neighborhoods near Douglas Park.

Michael Scott Jr., who was born into a political dynasty, rubbed elbows with aldermen from a young age.

Scott said running for the 24th Ward seat, beating out 9 other candidates, was "very humbling."

Michael Scott Jr. and Vetress Boyce aim to take the vacant 24th Ward seat.

Michael Scott Jr. and second-time candidate Vetress Boyce will square off in a runoff race Tuesday.