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Community stakeholders recently met at the QBG Foundation to garner support for the Chicago Clean Energy project.  Legislation supporting the project recently passed in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly.  Now Senate Bill 1533 awaits Governor Quinn's signature.

Community stakeholders recently met at the QBG Foundation to garner support for the Chicago Clean Energy project. Legislation supporting the project recently passed in both …

Published on June 7, 2011

A graphic of the gasification process demonstrates how the technology works. Legislation supporting the Chicago Clean Energy project  recently passed in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly.  Now Senate Bill 1533 awaits Governor Quinn's signature.

A graphic of the gasification process demonstrates how the technology works. Legislation supporting the Chicago Clean Energy project recently passed in both houses of the …

Published on June 7, 2011

An overhead shot of the site where the proposed $3 billion clean energy facility will be built on Chicago's Southeast side. Legislation supporting the Chicago Clean Energy project recently passed in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly.  Now Senate Bill 1533 awaits Governor Quinn's signature.

An overhead shot of the site where the proposed $3 billion clean energy facility will be built on Chicago's Southeast side. Legislation supporting the Chicago …

Published on June 7, 2011

According to the American Psychological Association, an estimated 2.1 million older Americans are victims of physical, psychological, or other forms of abuse and neglect, each year. (PRNewsFoto/The Senior Citizens League)

According to the American Psychological Association, an estimated 2.1 million older Americans are victims of physical, psychological, or other forms of abuse and neglect, each …

Published on June 7, 2011

MathersMore Than a Caf Possibilities Coach Sharon Smith leads a group exercise class. Exercise is one of the main ways to decrease and maintain high blood pressure. (Photo Credit: Mather LifeWays)

MathersMore Than a Caf Possibilities Coach Sharon Smith leads a group exercise class. Exercise is one of the main ways to decrease and maintain high …

Published on June 7, 2011

In addition to earning her Bachelor of Arts in Social Science on June 4, Tamara Kroeger of South Holland delivered GSU's student commencement address.

In addition to earning her Bachelor of Arts in Social Science on June 4, Tamara Kroeger of South Holland delivered GSU's student commencement address.

Published on June 7, 2011

A worker peforms a window measurement for weatherization purposes. Weatherization is a part of the energy efficiency projects the state helps fund.  (Photo Credit: DCEO)

A worker peforms a window measurement for weatherization purposes. Weatherization is a part of the energy efficiency projects the state helps fund. (Photo Credit: DCEO)

Published on June 7, 2011

South African regulators approve Wal-Marts bid to buy a controlling share of the retail chain Massmart. Photo Remi0o

South African regulators approve Wal-Marts bid to buy a controlling share of the retail chain Massmart. Photo Remi0o

Published on June 7, 2011

Gill Scott Heron performs at the Regency Ballroom, Friday, October 3, 2009 in San Francisco. Photo Adam Turner

Gill Scott Heron performs at the Regency Ballroom, Friday, October 3, 2009 in San Francisco. Photo Adam Turner

Published on June 7, 2011

Ophelia Thomas, left, talks with 21st Ward Alderman Howard Brookins Jr. at the new ALDI at Chatham Market during the store's grand opening in Chicago hel recently.  ALDI has more than 150 stores in the Chicagoland area with 54 opened in the last five years. (ALDI Photo/Brian Kersey)

Ophelia Thomas, left, talks with 21st Ward Alderman Howard Brookins Jr. at the new ALDI at Chatham Market during the store's grand opening in Chicago …

Published on June 7, 2011

Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. at the 5th Annual Hip-Hop Summit Action Network's Action Awards in New York City in February 2008.  Photo courtesy of CPX Interactive

Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. at the 5th Annual Hip-Hop Summit Action Network's Action Awards in New York City in February 2008. Photo courtesy of CPX …

Published on June 7, 2011

Nelson Mandela asked Russell Simmons and Dr. Benjamin Chavis Jr. to help better inform the world of the good that the diamond industry has done and needs to continue to do for the development and progress of Africa. Photo by Brett Weinstein

Nelson Mandela asked Russell Simmons and Dr. Benjamin Chavis Jr. to help better inform the world of the good that the diamond industry has done …

Published on June 7, 2011

AF BLANCIER DEVELOPS A SPECIAL MILITARY WATCH FOR AMERICAN TROOPS America's NR 1 Military Watch, Blancier Desert Wolf, WWW.BLANCIER.US. (PRNewsFoto/Blancier Handmade Watches, Remy Vaartjes)[JL

AF BLANCIER DEVELOPS A SPECIAL MILITARY WATCH FOR AMERICAN TROOPS America's NR 1 Military Watch, Blancier Desert Wolf, WWW.BLANCIER.US. (PRNewsFoto/Blancier Handmade Watches, Remy Vaartjes)[JL

Published on June 7, 2011

New Toyota factory in Ohira, near Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. A month after this picture was taken, the region was devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The plant was only lightly damaged, but remained closed for more than a month, mainly due to lack of supplies and energy, in addition to a badly damaged Sendai port. Photo Bertel Schmitt

New Toyota factory in Ohira, near Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. A month after this picture was taken, the region was devastated by the March 11 …

Published on June 7, 2011

WILLIAM RAST CAR DRIVEN BY DAN WHELDON. (PRNewsFoto/William Rast, Michael Voorhees)

WILLIAM RAST CAR DRIVEN BY DAN WHELDON. (PRNewsFoto/William Rast, Michael Voorhees)

Published on June 7, 2011

Sony says it has added considerable security enhancements to its service. In the first phase of the network restoration, the PlayStation online store and any other service that involves a credit card transaction won't be available.  Photo joo0ey

Sony says it has added considerable security enhancements to its service. In the first phase of the network restoration, the PlayStation online store and any …

Published on June 7, 2011

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