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(from left) Ebonie Green, a South Shore resident, talked to Ald. Leslie Hairston (5th) after a March 10, 2020 community meeting about her concern about …
Published on March 18, 2020
Although relatively little is known about the health effects of using marijuana during pregnancy, studies have shown that its use may increase the chances of …
Published on March 18, 2020
An online dashboard for tracking the worldwide spread of the coronavirus outbreak that began in the Chinese city of Wuhan has been built.
Published on March 18, 2020
Jeanine Beasley, media coordinator for the U.S. Census, presented information on how residents can be counted in the 2020 Census. Photo credit: Tia Carol Jones
Published on March 18, 2020
UPS Circle of Honor patch
Published on March 18, 2020
The National Museum of African American Music, set to open on Labor Day weekend 2020, will be the only museum dedicated solely to preserving African …
Published on March 18, 2020
The Chicago Heights Community Health Center is one of 23 locations for Aunt Martha’s Health and Wellness. It provides primary care, adult psychiatric care and …
Published on March 18, 2020
There’s a growing community movement underway in Englewood to get a shuttered Green Line train station at 63rd Street and Racine Avenue reopened. Photo credit: …
Published on March 18, 2020
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Illinois State Senator Robert Peters was appointed to the seat left vacant by Kwame Raoul in 2019. At the time, he was a community organizer. …
Published on March 11, 2020
A vacant lot at the corner of 63rd Street and Racine Avenue will soon be redeveloped into a $20 million project that will include a …
Published on March 11, 2020
TV Personality Merri Dee accepts the Distinguished Service Award during the Chicago Area Project (CAP) 86th Anniversary Celebration and Awards Reception held on February 20, …
Published on March 11, 2020
A proposal to redevelop a vacant building at 7401 S. State St. in Park Manor has residents at odds with the local alderman who supports …
Published on March 11, 2020
Family Members of Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley said it was an honor to have the legislation named after Emmett Till. It continues the …
Published on March 11, 2020
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (“Southern Glazer’s”) recently announced that it has signed a $1 million agreement with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), a …
Published on March 11, 2020
One of the ways Seniors in Charge and Robbins Police reach out to the community is through a bicycle and toy giveaway at Christmastime. These …
Published on March 11, 2020
Richard Boykin, Clerk of Circuit Court Candidate. Photo courtesy of Richard Boykin
Published on March 11, 2020
Kim Foxx (pictured) is the incumbent for State’s Attorney. Photo courtesy of Kim Foxx’s campaign
Published on March 11, 2020
A proposed state law, if passed into law, would require all gas stations to have at least one attendant available to pump gas for customers …
Published on March 11, 2020