Flu Season Hits Earlier Than Usual

If you haven't suffered with it so far, count your blessings. Health officials say this...

South Shore Drill Team Needs Funds to March at Inauguration

China Jones, 17, of the South Shore Drill Team was excited to hear the team...

Chicago Neighborhood Wants Obama Library

Another Chicago neighborhood is seeking to be the future home of the Barack Obama presidential...

The QBG Foundation Gets in the Spirit of More Giving

The QBG Foundation (QBG), the non-profit arm of the Chicago Citizen Newspaper, presented QBG scholars...

Chicago Reaches 500 Homicides in 2012

A West Englewood teen was shot Christmas day, as Chicago grew closer to 500 homicides...

Chatham Girl Kidnapped, Brutally Attacked

Two men were questioned and released in connection with the brutal attack of a 15-year-old...

Loyola School of Social Work Launches Innovative HIV/AIDS Study

Prior to joining Loyola University Chicago, Darrell Wheeler, PhD, current dean of Loyolas School of...

Man Dies After Being Tasered by Police

A man died early last Friday morning while in police custody after being tasered....

Dems Fail to Slate Candidate for Jacksons Congressional Vacancy

After making their pleas to the Cook County Democratic Committee for why they should be...

Illinois Tollway to Fill 50 Seasonal Toll Collector Positions

The Illinois Tollway is currently seeking qualified candidates for approximately 50 seasonal toll collector positions,...

Scammers Posing as Utility Company Reps and Demanding Payment

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Illinois Commerce Commission alerted utility customers last week...

To Shop Digitally or Not

Last year, when my favorite bookstore closed its doors forever, I actually sat in the...

Gov. Quinn Announces Special Election for Jackson Vacancy

Former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. stepped down from his post on November 21, 2012 submitting...

Chicago's Election Day Short on Surprises, Big on Turnout

The long cinder barricades surrounding the block that Americas First Family lives on in Chicagos...

Barack Obama Wins Second Term...

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama won re-election Tuesday night despite a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt...

Jackson Wins Re-election Despite Illness, Absence

Constituents in the 2nd Congressional District had not heard from their congressman in months before...

2012 Endorsements

Barack Obama, Candidate for President of the United States...

African Americans Pay More for Auto Insurance, New Study Shows

New York, NY -- 4AutoInsuranceQuote.com recently released a study that shows that African Americans illegally...

Illinois Reaches Milestone toward South Suburban Airport Approval

PEOTONE Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Illinois has reached another major milestone toward approval...

A Disc Jockeys Secret Weapon Against Domestic Violence: Karaoke

Karaoke night was going just fine as it usually did at City Life Lounge, 712...