The Gary-Ortiz Elementary School campus in Little Village got a massive makeover before it hosts the Taste of Chicago on Saturday.
SEE ALSO |My Block, My Hood, My City was just one of the organizations lending a hand.
Putting in some work was Chris Mueller, a forward with the Fire, doing his part to put a fresh coat of paint on the school's fence. Jackie Covarrubias with Little Village-based organization Beyond the Ball said the cleanup will benefit families looking for an inviting place to play with their kids.
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