Donation Options Search Search Search John L. Smith, pastor of Olivet Baptist Church, stands across the street from the church at 3101 S. King Drive. Smith proposes a large affordable housing ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Olivet Baptist Church, a historic Black church, plans a $157 million affordable housing development called Trinity Square. The project aims to build 366 ...

Now, church leadership hopes it will be the site of one of the largest affordable housing developments Chicago has seen in years. Olivet Baptist Church recently unveiled plans for a $157 million ...

During the 1860s, Olivet Baptist Church was an active stop on the Underground Railroad, helping escaped slaves with food and a warm place to stay. Olivet, the second-oldest Black church in Chicago ...