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Willie Lipsey is an athlete at Governors State University, which is now a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Association.

Willie Lipsey is an athlete at Governors State University, which is now a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Association.

Published on November 11, 2015

Governors State University was accepted last month into the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Governors State University was accepted last month into the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Published on November 11, 2015

In this April 9, 2015, file photo, tourists ride camels at the historical site of the Giza Pyramids in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson says it’s still his belief the great pyramids Egypt were built by the Biblical figure Joseph to store grain, and not as tombs for pharaohs.

In this April 9, 2015, file photo, tourists ride camels at the historical site of the Giza Pyramids in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. Republican presidential …

Published on November 11, 2015

Ben Carson

Ben Carson

Published on November 11, 2015

Lyons, a suburb west of Chicago, recently passed an ordinance requiring a gun shop to keep records on guns it sells. The law helped Lyons settle a lawsuit with a group of anti-gun activists who claimed too many guns ended up on Chicago streets from the suburb. Pamela Montgomery-Bosley, whose son, Terrell, died in gun violence, is a plaintiff in the suit.

Lyons, a suburb west of Chicago, recently passed an ordinance requiring a gun shop to keep records on guns it sells. The law helped Lyons …

Published on November 11, 2015

An expert in the Illinois Attorney General’s office determined that at a cost of $8 billion, Peoples Gas’ Accelerated Main Replacement Program would cost every Peoples residential heating customer an average of nearly $7,700 over the remaining life of the project. Peoples’ customers already pay some of the highest natural gas rates in the Midwest.

An expert in the Illinois Attorney General’s office determined that at a cost of $8 billion, Peoples Gas’ Accelerated Main Replacement Program would cost every …

Published on November 11, 2015

Karla Lee and Tyshawn Lee

Karla Lee and Tyshawn Lee

Published on November 11, 2015

Karla Lee, mother of Tyshawn Lee who was murdered last week, was slammed for posting a picture of herself holding a gun on Instagram.

Karla Lee, mother of Tyshawn Lee who was murdered last week, was slammed for posting a picture of herself holding a gun on Instagram.

Published on November 11, 2015

A protestors at a Fight For $15 rally holds up a “End Police Brutality” poster.

A protestors at a Fight For $15 rally holds up a “End Police Brutality” poster.

Published on November 11, 2015

According to Buzzfeed, a study commissioned by the National Employment Law Project, of workers paid less than $15/hr., showed that 69 percent of unregistered voters would register to vote if there was a candidate who supported $15/hr. and a union.

According to Buzzfeed, a study commissioned by the National Employment Law Project, of workers paid less than $15/hr., showed that 69 percent of unregistered voters …

Published on November 11, 2015

Charlie Sifford won the Senior PGA Championship in 1975.

Charlie Sifford won the Senior PGA Championship in 1975.

Published on November 11, 2015

Charlie Sifford paved the way for other African American golfers like Tiger Woods.

Charlie Sifford paved the way for other African American golfers like Tiger Woods.

Published on November 11, 2015

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is ditching plans for expanding the amusement tax to include cable television. She now wants to hike the hotel and motel tax by 1 percent.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is ditching plans for expanding the amusement tax to include cable television. She now wants to hike the hotel …

Published on November 11, 2015

According to Cook County officials, a hotel/motel tax hike should not affect county residents directly because hotel and motel customers typically don’t live in the area.

According to Cook County officials, a hotel/motel tax hike should not affect county residents directly because hotel and motel customers typically don’t live in the …

Published on November 11, 2015

Malcolm Dyson helped Chicago Police with in a shooting case of a teen boy. "I’m tired of this," said Dyson of the shootings.

Malcolm Dyson helped Chicago Police with in a shooting case of a teen boy. "I’m tired of this," said Dyson of the shootings.

Published on November 11, 2015

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