The Latest Breaking News from West Humboldt Park

Amazon prepares its rapid response with new center in West Humboldt Park

Monday, the company will post job openings for the facility at 1260 N. Kostner Ave., which is expected to open in September, focusing on items “that people want and need in a hurry.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 28, 2023

Community activists want answers, hiring commitment as Amazon’s giant Humboldt Park site remains dormant

Amazon plans to open the distribution center later this year. Community activists want jobs to go to people in the neighborhood.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 20, 2023

Man fatally shot sitting outside residential building in West Humboldt Park

The man, 38, was sitting outside the building about 10 a.m. Sunday in the 700 block of North Springfield Avenue when he was shot in the chest and head, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 3, 2022