Chicagos South Side (2015)

The story of the South Side of Chicago is a story of immigrants and of migrants of workers and unions of political dynasties and sports legacies art and commerce progress and struggle It is a story of Irish German Italian Polish Chinese Lithuanian Croatian Slovakian Mexican and African Americans of blue collars and brownfields of White Sox and Black Sox and of one Red Bridge Above all the story of Chicagos South Side is a story of neighborhoods a rich patchwork quilt of neighborhoods each with its own origin story identity culture and heroes And while some South Side neighborhoods might seem defined by how much things stay the same most demonstrate how much in Chicago continuously evolves Explore some of the South Sides neighborhoods and their stories