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Illinois Tool Buys Despatch Industries

GLENVIEW, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Tool Works Inc., which makes industrial tools and products, said...

Blackberry Maker To Cut 2,000 Jobs, Splits COO Job

NEW YORK (AP) - Faced with tough competition and falling profits, BlackBerry maker Research In...

Cook County board head calls for end to drug war

CHICAGO (AP) - The Cook County Board president has declared the decades-long war on drug...

Church Member Urges Others to Get Screened for Eye Disease Before its Too Late

Recently Chicago residents took control of their vision at a free community eye screening hosted...

Obama Wants Big 2012 Campaign Map, GOP Wants Small

By Charles Babigton...

In A Tough Job Market, CBA Helps Get Kids Off To A Good Start

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Brown Acts As A Bridge In Men's Footwear

NEW YORK - Look down, see brown....

State Officials Raise Awareness About Virus

The summer season is in full force and it is usually a time when outdoor...

Survey: CEOs Expect Hiring, Spending To Grow

NEW YORK (AP) - More than half of the chief executives of large U.S. companies...

Doctors, Hospitals, Poor To Feel Ill. Budget Pain

by Christopher Wills...

Job Hiring Tax Credit Expires on June 30

CRESTWOOD, IL A $2,500 job creation tax credit to help small businesses offset the cost...

Alderman Thomas and Former Chicago Bear Jason Davis Hold Free Football Camp for Community Youth

On Saturday, June 11,2011, 17th Ward Alderman Latasha R. Thomas teamed up with former Chicago...

To Be Equal

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Wise Investments: Financial Realities Face Black Boomers

By Nayita Wilson...

Study: Wrongful convictions cost taxpayers $214M

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