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Rep. Melvin Watt, a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee and former chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, played an influential role in …
Published on May 8, 2013
The number of unemployed, at 11.7 million, was little changed over the last month; however, unemployment decreased by 673,000 since January.
Published on May 8, 2013
New 7th Ward Ald. Natashia Holmes talks to residents from the area during a Wednesday night community meeting regarding a pawn shop. The alderman has …
Published on May 8, 2013
New 7th Ward Ald. Natashia Holmes
Published on May 8, 2013
Both young men and women are encouraged to join the cost-free Village of Robbins Fire Department Cadet Program.
Published on May 2, 2013
Renelda Gardner of the Chicago Botanic Garden holds a head of lettuce grown in a clay pot container. Gardner is an instructor/grower with the Botanic …
Published on May 2, 2013
Renelda Gardner, a grower/instructor with the Chicago Botanic Garden's Green Youth Farm program, tends to a compost pile in a garden next to Dyett High …
Published on May 2, 2013
President Barack Obama announces Mayor Anthony Foxx, of Charlotte, N.C., as his nominee for Transportation Secretary, in the East Room of the White House, April …
Published on May 2, 2013
Chicago’s 24th Ward Ald. Michael Chandler Chandler’s ward website states that it is designed to provide access to important City of Chicago programs and services, …
Published on May 2, 2013
Lennie Jones After.
Published on May 2, 2013
Lennie Jones back on the horse.
Published on May 2, 2013
Lennie Jones Before.
Published on May 2, 2013
Isaiah Owens in Harlem. Photo: Marshall Stief
Published on May 2, 2013
Members of the South Shore Gardens Betterment Association protest a proposed Cash America Inc. of Illinois pawnshop's move into the community. Photo/Deborah Bayliss
Published on May 2, 2013
Before he was charged with seeking to board an aircraft with a weapon, Ill. State Sen. Donne Trotter was a front-runner in the race to …
Published on May 2, 2013
Unlike a physical currency, such as gold, Bitcoin is a completely virtual currency.
Published on May 1, 2013
Fifty YWLCS high school juniors and chaperones are currently on the college tour scheduled to return this weekend. Pictured is a cake representing the tour …
Published on April 18, 2013
From left to right, Young Women's Leadership Charter School (YWLCS) students, Creola Diggs, Kristina Henderson, watch as Deniece Fields, principal of YWLCS and Melissa Overton …
Published on April 18, 2013
This April 4, 2013 file photo shows married musicians Beyonce, left, and rapper Jay-Z as they tour Old Havana, Cuba. Jay-Z is addressing his recent …
Published on April 18, 2013
Self-care is much more prevalent among middle school-age children than among those in elementary school. Five percent of children age 5 to 11 (1.3 million) …
Published on April 18, 2013