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Many public officials and dignitaries attended "Christmas in the 8th and 34th Wards" including U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) . (L to R) Event …
Published on December 22, 2011
Several elected officials supported "Christmas in the 8th and 34th Wards". (L to R) Event co-hostess Ald. Michelle Harris (8th), State Rep. Marlow Colvin (D-33), …
Published on December 22, 2011
I believe our kids deserve a full, broad education, Karen Lewis, Chicago Teachers Union President told Chicago Citizen. Protestors joined the CTU on Dec. 12 …
Published on December 22, 2011
Bowen JROTC cadets Kia Cooper, senior, left, and Lynnesse Esterling, senior, right, with seventh-grader Camryn Miguest of Arnold Mireles Middle School Cadet Corps, record a …
Published on December 22, 2011
I believe that volunteerism is important in the African American community, because for some it is the only exposure they might have to issues that …
Published on December 22, 2011
Members of the Prairie State College team that took fourth place during the Kishwaukee College speech tournament last month were (from left) Kelli Campbell, Nick …
Published on December 22, 2011
Supporting the annual Seaway Bank and Trust Trim-a-Tree program for needy families are Customer Service Supervisor Melda Barker, President & CEO Walter E. Grady and …
Published on December 22, 2011
Food boxes await distribution at Thornton Township's annual Christmas basket giveaway on Dec. 14. (Photo by Thelma Sardin)
Published on December 21, 2011
From left to right: Lora Oswald, Healthy Places; Dick Malone, YMCA; Commissioner Choucair, Chicago Department of Public Health; Dr. Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General; Joel Africk, …
Published on December 21, 2011
United States Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin was in Chicago recently to push healthy living practices.
Published on December 21, 2011
Rev. Michael Pfleger, pastor of St. Sabina church in the Auburn-Gresham community, directed people Dec. 13 inside BJ's Market and Bakery restaurant toward the free …
Published on December 21, 2011
Johnson Publishing Company signed on again this year to help sponsor Operation Hope, a community outreach feeding event by St. Sabina church. Representatives from JPC …
Published on December 21, 2011
The line for a free meal wrapped around BJ's Market and Bakery Dec. 13 as St. Sabina church sponsored its second annual Operation Hope. Rev. …
Published on December 21, 2011
Four decades ago, the U.S. consumer Product Safety Commission mandated child-resistant packaging for some most medicines. Now, some makers of some non-prescription drugs have signed …
Published on December 21, 2011
The QBG Mentoring Committee is the brainchild of QBG executive director, Larissa M. Tyler.
Published on December 20, 2011
Judge Clay-Herron joined the committee because she wanted to inspire young people and says that while growing up, her mother was the most influential person …
Published on December 20, 2011
Trujillo- Gary says she has a lot to offer QBG mentees but most importantly she wants to help cultivate future leaders.
Published on December 20, 2011
Kirkwood hopes QBG mentees will become contributors to their community and society at large.
Published on December 20, 2011
Daniel Beaty portrays a cast of 40 characters in this explosive solo tour de force featuring slam poetry, multi-character transformation, and song.
Published on December 20, 2011
Black Gossamer showcases the work of black contemporary artists who use and draw inspiration from clothing, fashion, textiles and fabrications to explore and uncover recent …
Published on December 20, 2011