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Published on October 7, 2020

New Star, a community-based organization located in Chicago Heights, is the recipient of a $15,000 grant from Comcast. Through the grant, New Star will be able to equip its constituents with
tablets, smartphones and applications as well as with training on how to use the technologies. Photo courtesy of New Star

New Star, a community-based organization located in Chicago Heights, is the recipient of a $15,000 grant from Comcast. Through the grant, New Star will be …

Published on October 7, 2020

Larry Ivory, Hermene Hartman, Dorothy Leavell, Theresa Haley and Harry Lennix spoke during The Coalition for Black Media Equity press conference. The coalition is calling on the state government to
implement the sheltered market to resolve the disparity in contracts when it comes to ad buys. Photo by Tia Carol Jones

Larry Ivory, Hermene Hartman, Dorothy Leavell, Theresa Haley and Harry Lennix spoke during The Coalition for Black Media Equity press conference. The coalition is calling …

Published on October 7, 2020

Village of Matteson President Sheila Chalmers-Currin was joined by Rob Miller, a representative of the Choctaw Nation; Alicia Starks, of Inner City Entertainment; and Jay Beck and Robert Pooler, of
Precision Golf Dome, for a presentation of the projects for a casino proposal which, if approved by the Illinois Gaming Board, would include an entertainment space, bowling alley and food hall.

Village of Matteson President Sheila Chalmers-Currin was joined by Rob Miller, a representative of the Choctaw Nation; Alicia Starks, of Inner City Entertainment; and Jay …

Published on October 7, 2020

Kina Collins is the executive director of the Gun Violence Prevention Education Center and Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence. Collins also co-authored statewide legislation that established the Illinois Council on Women and Girls Act in 2018. Photo Courtesy of Kina Collins

Kina Collins is the executive director of the Gun Violence Prevention Education Center and Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence. Collins also co-authored statewide legislation that …

Published on October 7, 2020

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Photo provided by Advocate Aurora Health

Published on October 7, 2020

Published on October 7, 2020

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