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For small businesses, embracing the smartphone age is becoming crucial for success. Photo Gilly Berlin

Published on January 11, 2012

Sixth Ward Alderman Roderick Sawyer was one of the featured guest speaker's at the Chatham Business Association's monthly meeting Jan 10. Eighth Ward Alderman Michelle …

Published on January 11, 2012

U.S. Army Spc. Hospedales gives candy to an Iraqi girl during a patrol in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, Feb. 7, 2008. Hospedales is assigned to the 2nd …

Published on January 10, 2012

Photo: auditoriumtheatre.org

Published on January 10, 2012

Hines, who opened the Dawn Hines State Farm Agency nearly six years ago after retiring early from the state, says that she is thrilled to …

Published on January 10, 2012

Mayor Deyon L. Deans heart was warmed after he read an article about the QBG Mentoring Committee and knew he wanted to be involved.

Published on January 9, 2012

Dawn Hines learned about the mentoring program by reading an article in the QBG Foundation newsletter.

Published on January 9, 2012

Gloria Collins wanted to join the QBG Mentoring Committee because shes worked with children for over two decades and this would merely be an extension …

Published on January 9, 2012

Make sure to have business cards wherever you go. If you don't currently have a job, have a simple business card made with your name, …

Published on January 6, 2012

Michael Jordan is set to walk down the aisle again. (Photo Credit: Joshua Massel)

Published on January 6, 2012

Michigan Chronicle Publisher Sam Logan Jr. died Dec. 28. He was 78. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, Ricardo Thomas)

Published on January 4, 2012

"I did it as a joke. I love my daughter and I would never do anything to hurt her," Andre Curry told the Chicago Citizen …

Published on January 4, 2012

U.S. General Services Administration Great Lakes Region staff, including Regional Administrator Ann P. Kalayil (front left, in glasses); Leif Elsmo (standing to the right behind …

Published on January 4, 2012

Last years Taste was handled by the Chicago Park District. The move proved to be unsuccessful with the lowest turnout in the past 25 years. …

Published on January 4, 2012

Practical financial strategies can help save for "rainy days". Image: Pixomar / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Published on January 3, 2012

I like to tell people that they need to have anywhere between nine months to a years worth of their annual (expenses) in a savings …

Published on January 3, 2012

The happy couple met five years ago. (Photo Credit: Cook County Clerk)

Published on January 3, 2012

Diana Basner and Jeremy Nichols were the first couple to apply for a marriage license in Cook County. Shortly after, they were married by Clerk …

Published on January 3, 2012

Cook County Board leader Toni Preckwinkle is optimistic about 2012 for her constituents. (Photo Credit: Office of the Cook County Board President)

Published on January 3, 2012

Members and supporters of Clergy For Community Change, led by its president, Rev. Kenyatta Smith, center, held a prayer vigil Dec. 28 outside the Cook …

Published on January 3, 2012