Community Focus

What Would Dr. King Do?

The senseless violence in Tuscon, Arizona this weekend is another wake-up call for people all...

Union Unites Against Mayoral Control of CPS

In 1995, Mayor Richard M. Daley gained control of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) from...

Private School Prepares Future Black Leaders

by Thelma Sardin...

Mayoral Race Tightens

It has been a busy week in Chicagos mayoral race....

Healing the Broken Village

Since his appointment as pastor of St. Sabina Church in 1981, Father Michael Pfleger has...

Report Tracks Students Performance Globally

Although some public school students are benefitting from stimulating math and science...

Mayoral Candidates Voice Positions at Forums

While recent mayoral forums have been an opportunity for candidates to state their positions on...

Communities Grapple with Foreclosures, Affordable Housing

In the middle of a recession and in a tough economic climate, communities are searching...

Community Colleges, A Smart Choice

by Thelma Sardin...

Emanuel Appears for Evidentiary Hearing

CHICAGO On Tuesday, Rahm Emanuel appeared before the Chicago Board of Elections for an evidentiary...

Preckwinkle Takes Office as Cook Co. Board President

CHICAGO - The nation's second most populated county has a new leader....

CBA Meeting Brings Technology to Forefront

The Chatham Business Association held its monthly meeting on Dec. 14. Guest speakers included Joseph...

Candidates Petitions Scrutinized for Legitimacy

CHICAGO -Chicago Mayor Richard Daley says federal authorities should join state investigators into checking claims...

Let it Snow!

by Maasai Amewa...

Joy Anew in Timeless Celebration of Love

Does love have a time line? Is there an amount of seconds, hours, months, years,...