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Vaughn Bryant (pictured), executive director of Communities Partnering For Peace. Photo Credit: Metropolitan Family Services

Published on August 21, 2019

Cradles to Crayons recently hosted the Fourth Annual Backpack-AThon where hundreds of volunteers raced to fill 50,000 backpacks with school supplies in three hours. The …

Published on August 21, 2019

The fall semester for the nearly 3,000 students at Chicago State University begins Aug. 26, 2019 and the four-year university will kick off the new …

Published on August 21, 2019

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) recently announced that it has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to maximize Illinois’ success in the …

Published on August 21, 2019

People can buy cookies, candies and all sorts of things with THC in them. THC is the primary psychoactive component in marijuana. And now researchers …

Published on August 21, 2019

Chicago Public Schools recently released their proposed budget for the upcoming year. Photo Credit: Chicago Public Schools

Published on August 21, 2019

Arthur Riley (pictured), Marian Catholic High School graduate, found a creative way to overcome the barriers he faced as he pursued his goal of becoming …

Published on August 21, 2019

South Suburban mayors want to slow down plans on approving both a casino and a racino in the region.

Published on August 21, 2019

State Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

Published on August 21, 2019

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Published on August 21, 2019

Tennis great, entrepreneur and style icon Serena Williams (pictured) graces the cover of ESSENCE’s September Global Fashion Issue.

Published on August 21, 2019

Perspectives/IIT Math and Science Academy in Bronzeville recently cut the ribbon on a new personalized Learning Room for students and teachers to utilize. Photo Credit: …

Published on August 21, 2019

Amy Jordan (middle), manager of the driver license unit for the Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services, joined state Rep. La Shawn Ford (D-8th) …

Published on August 21, 2019

Throughout the summer, neighborhoods across Chicago have been hosting weekly neighborhood basketball games through LISC Chicago’s Hoops in the Hood program. Photo Credit: Katherine Newman

Published on August 21, 2019

Carl West

Published on August 21, 2019

Former Chicago Ald Joe Moore, moves to National Real Estate Company, Diliberto Real Estate Services, LLC, as National Director, Municipal Advisory Services.

Published on August 21, 2019

Each year, the nonprofit Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation sponsors the 14th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival, and just like last year, legendary DJ Farley “Jack …

Published on August 21, 2019

My Block, My Hood, My City recently hosted its inaugural 5K Community Race. Photo Credit: Provided by My Block, My Hood, My City

Published on August 21, 2019

Published on August 21, 2019

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