By: Lee Edwards - March 11, 2015 11:38 a.m.
The CIRCLE Foundation is having its 6th annual CIRCLE Foundation Benefit Gala at Alhambra Palace, 1240 W. Randolph St., on March 22, 2015, as celebration of student success at Innovations High School (IHS).
By: Deborah Bayliss - March 11, 2015 11:28 a.m.
A former executive and wealth manager at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch, Delgado is a certified financial planner, chartered retirement planning counselor and was named one of the country’s top financial planners for 2007 and 2008 by the Consumers’ Research Council of America.
By: Deborah Bayliss - March 11, 2015 11:27 a.m.
A global logistics company that focuses on custom brokerage and trade compliance, will locate its new U.S. headquarters in Chicago by the end of 2015, bringing the number of new company headquarters located in Chicago to 32.
By: Deborah Bayliss - March 11, 2015 11:18 a.m.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a host of Chicago Aldermen and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced the removal of 50 red light enforcement cameras across the city at locations that reportedly have seen a significant reduction of serious crashes.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will hold off on announcing the location for his future library until after Chicago’s runoff election for mayor.
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The University of Oklahoma's president expelled two students Tuesday after he said they were identified as leaders of a racist chant captured on video during a fraternity event.
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The president of the University of Oklahoma severed the school's ties with a national fraternity on Monday and ordered that its on-campus house be shuttered after several members took part in a racist chant caught on video.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The police situation in Ferguson, Missouri, was "oppressive and abusive," President Barack Obama said Friday, as he prepared to commemorate a half-century since the historic civil rights marches in Selma, Alabama.
Global beauty brand, Black Opal introduces a new multimedia campaign called "I Define My Beauty." The new campaign is aimed at empowering, engaging and inspiring women of all complexions to express their individuality and embrace their unique look and defy stereotypes of beauty.
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Cook County Office of the President, is exploring the implementation of an advanced visitation technology which would provide friends and family members of Cook County Jail inmates with another option for communicating with their loved ones.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is spending $1 billion to make changes to how it pays and trains U.S. hourly workers as the embattled retailer tries to reshape the image that its stores offer dead-end jobs.
By: Deborah Bayliss - March 4, 2015 4:16 p.m.
A twenty-year old South Suburban man was recently sentenced to a 26-year prison term for intentionally setting fire to an apartment building last year that resulted in serious burns to his five month-old infant daughter and the child’s grandmother, according to the Office of Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez.
By: Deborah Bayliss - March 4, 2015 12:54 p.m.
Chicago State University (CSU) senior, Darius Sanders, president of CSU’s Student Government Association (SGA), made history as the first-ever recipient of the LL Cool J Scholarship granted through the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF).
Former Chicago White Sox star Minnie Minoso has died.
The White Sox didn't release details of the Minoso's death.
Baseball-reference.com lists Minoso's age as 89.
By: Deborah Bayliss - March 4, 2015 12:23 p.m.
A polished, well written résumé may distinguish you from others in a crowded race for an open position but according to a University of Chicago (U of C) study, it’s your voice that may actually help you land the job.
