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$40 Million Earmarked for Health Program at South Suburban College
Amid speculation that the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will be one of...
Olive-Harvey College Dean Wins First-Year Advocate Award
Gregory Robinson, Dean of Student Services at Olive-Harvey College, stands out amongst his peers these...
U of C West Campus Overhaul Scheduled
The University of Chicago announced construction plans to better connect parts of the campus....
Full-Service Hotel to Create Nearly 2,500 Construction and 500 Permanent Jobs
On February 19, Governor Pat Quinn, in collaboration with the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority...
Payday Loans Fail to Work As Advertised
WASHINGTON -- A new report from The Pew Charitable Trusts, Payday Lending in America: How...
Rosa Parks Statue Unveiled in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's most powerful politicians honored Rosa Parks last Wednesday by unveiling...
Chaka Khan Releases New Single "It's Not Over"
LOS ANGELES -- Ten-time GRAMMY Award winner Chaka Khan announced on Valentine's Day the release...
Army General Says It's Time for Federal Intervention
A well-known retired army Lt. Gen. feels it's time for Chicago's Mayor Rahm Emanuel and...
Citywide Expansion of Blue Cart Recycling Begins
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced last week that more than 131,000 households will begin receiving blue...
Dwight Eubanks "Legends of Fashion," a Huge Success
ATLANTA-- On February 9th 2013 fashion guru and reality celebrity Dwight Eubanks, produced an award...
Black Girls Radio Launches to Groundbreaking Success
Black Girls Radio hosted by Political and Entertainment Influencer, Stacii Jae Johnson kicked off last...
Mandatory Black Boxes in Cars Raise Privacy Questions
San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
Cook County Correctional Officers Charged
Two Correctional Officers are facing felony charges for allegedly ordering inmates in a maximum security...
Chicago Attorney Could Become First African American and Female U.S. Attorney
Lori Lightfoot, a partner with the law firm of Mayer Brown, Chicago, could make history...
