PILSEN — For years, longtime Pilsen neighbor Raul Hernandez, co-founder of nonprofit The Resurrection Project, rallied and organized neighbors to “make the community better” and help people in need.
Hernandez, 77, is now one of those in need. He started using a wheelchair about three years ago due to a muscular dystrophy condition affecting his legs, but he cannot safely ride over the cracks on the sidewalk outside his home on the 1800 block of West 17th Street.
“It’s impossible for me to go anywhere if my wife is not around because I cannot go that way in a wheelchair,” he said, pointing west…