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Storyteller Mama Edie salutes black firefighters. A framed Chicago Citizen Newspaper article about the event is posted below the speaker's stand.
Published on August 19, 2015
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's wife Amy Rule and Fire Commissioner Jose Santiago were among Chicagoans honoring fallen black firefighters.
Published on August 19, 2015
State Sen. Kwame Raoul was the lead sponsor of a bill that establishes guidelines for police body cameras and police chokeholds.
Published on August 19, 2015
A 400- pound asthmatic Eric Garner died while being arrested and put in a choke hold by police in Staten Island, New York.
Published on August 19, 2015
Paulette Brown
Published on August 12, 2015
In this July 20, 2015, file photo, Actor Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson attends the premiere of "Southpaw" at the AMC Loews Lincoln Square in New …
Published on August 12, 2015
Shanice Williams has been cast in the role as Dorothy in The Wiz Live! is set to air on NBC on Dec. 3.
Published on August 12, 2015
Published on August 12, 2015
Levi Miller, star of the upcoming film "Pan," walks the runway wearing Ralph Lauren children's Fall fashion, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015, in New York. Polo …
Published on August 12, 2015
A young model stops and turns at the end of the runway during a Ralph Lauren children's Fall fashion show, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015, in …
Published on August 12, 2015
U.S. Rep. Danny Davis talks about the importance of Medicaid at Loretto Hospital, 645 S. Central Ave., Chicago.
Published on August 12, 2015
Larome Levy is working a job at Loretto Hospital as part of the Community Coalition for Youth Summer Experience.
Published on August 12, 2015
Country Club Hills Mayor, James Ford, says the number of fixed seats will be tripled at the amphitheater in his city.
Published on August 12, 2015
Artist rendering of spruced up theater.
Published on August 12, 2015
Cordale Profit was charged with punching Ald. David Moore.
Published on August 12, 2015
Ald. David Moore was punched when he tried to disband an alleged group of prostitutes.
Published on August 12, 2015
Father Michael Pfleger, pastor of St. Sabina Church, comforts Lucia McBath,who lost a son to gun violence.
Published on August 12, 2015
Lucia McBath, who lost a son to gun violence, speaks to parishioners at St. Sabina Church, 1210 W. 78th Pl., Chicago.
Published on August 12, 2015
Richard R. Boykin intends to introduce legislation that could bring a Gun Czar and a gun task force to Chicago this week.
Published on August 12, 2015
Andrew Deangelo of Illinois Grown Medicine LLC displays a small (mock) bottle of medical marijuana during a Chatham Business Association meeting.
Published on August 12, 2015