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City Begins Tear Down of Crime Haven Properties
Last Monday the mayor announced that coordinated efforts of the police and building departments would...
West Siders Want Changes to Recycling Ordinance
West Side aldermen were joined by community residents and others June 20 to express their...
District 205 Wins Public Service Award
Students from Thornton Township High School District 205 located in South Holland are still relishing...
NNPA Legacy Dinner Highlights Legendary Social Activists
ATLANTACongressman John Lewis (D-GA) welcomed members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) to Atlanta...
Diaspora: The Links That Bind Caribbean Immigrants
It has become something of a rite of passage for Caribbean political leaders who direct...
Introducing Dr. Gabriella Ode, M.D.
On Saturday, Gabriella Ode will become Dr. Gabriella Ode, M.D. when she earns a medical...
South Shore High School to Become Selective Enrollment
They faced an uphill battle to bring a new high school to the South Shore...
Gun Turn- In Locations
The City of Chicago, the Chicago Police Department, CAPS, and faith- and community-based organizations will...
South Shore H.S. Students Learn Lessons about NATO
Until a recent school project, 15-year-old Rod Hodge had no idea what the North Atlantic...
African Liberation Day Meets Resistance in Caribbean
May 22 (GIN) A day marking the First Conference of Independent States, held in Accra,...
In The Boardroom: Rush Leads another Protest Against Metra
U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-1st, returned to Metra headquarters last Friday for a second round...
Avoiding five mistakes that even good homeowners make
Have you ever accidentally left a candle burning unattended? Or left home without turning on...
Healthy Eating Means Returning to Our Roots
If you work in public health, youve probably heard about food deserts. If you reside...
Mothers Grieve Slain Children, Pray For Peace
Several mothers gathered Sunday at a memorial wall outside of St. Sabina Catholic church in...
