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Mayor Lori Lightfoot (left) recently joined Heartland Alliance and the Urban Growers Collective to announce the launch of the Grounds for Peace pilot program. Photo Caption: Courtesy of the Chicago Mayors Office

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VACANT LOT BEAUTIFICATION PILOT PROGRAM LAUNCHES ON THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDES

During a recent press conference, the Urban Growers Collective, Heartland Alliance’s READI Chicago Program, and the Mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot, all came together to announce the launch of Grounds for Peace, a vacant lot beautification pilot program. Through Grounds for Peace, 50 city-owned vacant lots in North Lawndale, Woodlawn, and Englewood will be transformed through new landscaping.