Morgan Park

Breakdown

Friday, January 20, 2012
By Lauren Hunter Thomas
Breakdown

The communal dining room and kitchen at Northwest Mental Health Center has long been a fixture of programming at the clinic. Rosa Torres, who has worked as a clinical therapist at Northwest for 21 years, recalls how busy the kitchen used to be. Many of the clinic’s Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Support (PSR) programs were... »

Pit Stop: I-57 Rib House is worth the drive

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
By Sarah Pickering
Pit Stop: I-57 Rib House is worth the drive

On a windy day, the aroma can seep through your car window starting around 111th Street: a unique blend of truck exhaust and barbecue. I-57 Rib House in the far south neighborhood of Morgan Park is part of a chain of rib joints that mostly follow the path of Interstate I-57 as it runs... »