Chicago State's Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering Studies offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry and Physics, as well as courses in physical science and a foundational program for further study in engineering. Students also have an opportunity to take part in a chemistry club a physics club and are starting a student chapter of the National Science Teachers Association.

Chicago State's Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering Studies offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry and Physics, as well as courses in physical science …

Published on February 26, 2014
Angela Moore, 39, a disabled, single mother of two children, one of which is a special needs child, refused to allow the challenges of her personal life, stand in the way of a new career path as she pursue a teaching degree at Chicago State University.

Angela Moore, 39, a disabled, single mother of two children, one of which is a special needs child, refused to allow the challenges of her …

Published on February 26, 2014
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. spoke to students about attending HBCUs and PBIs at Rainbow PUSH Coalition's Chicago headquarters. Photo: Lee Edwards

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. spoke to students about attending HBCUs and PBIs at Rainbow PUSH Coalition's Chicago headquarters. Photo: Lee Edwards

Published on February 26, 2014
"We launched the Crime Lab in 2008 to work in close partnership with non-profits and municipal agencies on the front lines of these issues in order to begin to co-produce the scientific evidence necessary to help guide policy and practice,"-- Jens Ludwig, McCormick Foundation Professor of Social Service Administration, Law, and Public Policy at the University of Chicago.

"We launched the Crime Lab in 2008 to work in close partnership with non-profits and municipal agencies on the front lines of these issues in …

Published on February 26, 2014
“We really have to start educating people so they can understand what a TIF is, how it can be used, what are the programs that are involved, so I wanted to do this.” - 7th Ward Alderman Natashia Holmes.

“We really have to start educating people so they can understand what a TIF is, how it can be used, what are the programs that …

Published on February 26, 2014
William Farrow, President and CEO of Urban Partnership Bank, (pictured) announced the South Suburban closure in Dec. describing the property sale in a press release as a way to bolster the bank's commercial banking business and reposition its branch banking services.

William Farrow, President and CEO of Urban Partnership Bank, (pictured) announced the South Suburban closure in Dec. describing the property sale in a press release …

Published on February 26, 2014
Urban Partnership Bank, which has $1 billion in assets, reached anagreement with Monroe Investment Partners LLC (MIP) to acquire its South Shore financial center and its nearby motor bank and parking lot for an undisclosed amount. The bank will close those facilities on Saturday, March 22, 2014 to allow MIP to proceed with plans to create a new retail center and bring much needed services and amenities to the neighborhood. MIP recently developed the 83rd Street Market in Chatham.

Urban Partnership Bank, which has $1 billion in assets, reached anagreement with Monroe Investment Partners LLC (MIP) to acquire its South Shore financial center and …

Published on February 26, 2014