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‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Kenwood

A soup kitchen has been serving Kenwood residents for decades, even through COVID-19.

Aired 01/27/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Kenwood

Clip: 1/27/2022 | 5m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

A soup kitchen has been serving Kenwood residents for decades, even through COVID-19.

You might recognize Kenwood for its architectural beauty. Located on Chicago's South Side, the neighborhood is rich in stunning homes and 19th-century mansions but also caters to a large working-class population. In recent years, the neighborhood has undergone several changes.

Aired 01/27/2022 | Rating NR

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