Community Focus

Brooks Protg Reaches Students Through Poetry

While teaching to the test and standardized exams can measure academic success, using creativity serves...

Jackson Stumps for Presidential Library

Seventh Ward alderman Sandi Jackson is gaining the attention of Chicago mayoral candidates with her...

Cook County Jail Back to Normal After Storm

Last weeks historic snowstorm crippled the greater Chicagoland area; however, things are back to normal...

McDonald's Announces Head Coaches for 2011

CHICAGO, Ill. Four prep coaches from Chicagoland, New York and New Jersey were selected recently...

2011 Chicago Alderman Race

The following aldermanic candidates have a proven track record to create change in our communities....

Chicago Residents Call Dibs on Dug-out Parking

CHICAGO (AP) -A blizzard that dumped nearly 2 feet of snow has revived a longstanding...

STEMulating Black Youth in Science

Last week, President Obama delivered his second State of The Union address to the United...

The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust is currently seeking volunteers for Wright's Home and Studio in Oak Park

The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust is in search of volunteers to assist with the...

Mayoral Forum Gets Personal

Chicagos mayoral contest has shown no plans of slowing down. With less than twenty days...

Mayor Daley and His Wife Serve as Host for First Official Event

CHICAGO Mayor Richard M. Daley and Mrs. Maggie Daley recently hosted President Hu Jintao of...

Harvey Police Commander Suspended

Darnell Keel has been suspended from his job as a Harvey Police commander without pay....

Emanuel Talks With Community Press

At his downtown campaign office on Thursday afternoon, mayoral hopeful Rahm Emanuel sat down with...

34th Ward Meets on SSA

Business owners and community residents of 34th Ward crowded into the Sheldon Heights Church located...

Energy-Efficient Homes in Roseland

The NHS Redevelopment Corporation (NHSRC), the real estate development arm of Neighborhood Housing Services of...

Roseland Breaks Ground for First Major Grocer in 30 Years

Ald. Anthony Beale led ground breaking ceremonies for an Aldi store at 115th St. &...