ACTOR HARRY LENNIX RECEIVES A $26 MILLION GRANT TO DEVELOP A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER IN BRONZEVILLE
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Harry Lennix; Bronzeville; Performing Arts
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Actor Harry Lennix partnered with local developer Keith Giles and investor Mike Wordlaw to revitalize a Bronzeville building into the Lillian Marcie Center for the Performing Arts found at 4343 S. Cottage Grove Ave. on Chicago’s South Side. Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Tuesday that the State of Illinois would issue the construction project $26 million of capital funding, the Block Club Chicago reports.
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