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Verona Portis
Published on December 14, 2011
A newly proposed set of taxi cab regulations would not only improve passenger safety and offer driver incentives, it could bring more service to underserved …
Published on December 13, 2011
``There's the element of encouragement with orange, it's building on the ideas of courage and action, and that we want to move on to better …
Published on December 13, 2011
(L to R) Rep. Will Davis (D-East Hazel Crest) poses with Rep. Barbara Ballard (KS) and Rep. Joe Armstrong (TN) after the kick-off press conference …
Published on December 13, 2011
Rep. Will Davis (D-East Hazel Crest) speaks to reporters during a kick-off press conference for the National Black Caucus of State Legislators Conference on Dec.7. …
Published on December 13, 2011
Mayor Rahm Emanuel (right) held a roundtable discussion at City Hall on Monday afternoon. The mayor was joined by Office of New Americans Director Adolfo …
Published on December 13, 2011
CAPCA members are a group of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who want to continue to serve the Chicago area. (Photo Courtesy of Mary Owen)
Published on December 13, 2011
Hester Bruce of Roseland (center) with members of the Chicago Area Peace Corps Association after the volunteers installed plastic insulation on her home. (Photo Courtesy …
Published on December 13, 2011
Steel girders for the Illinois approach to the Mississippi River Bridge. Photo: Missouri Department of Transportation
Published on December 12, 2011
IDOT has designed a state-of-the-art Web site specifically to provide small businesses with immediate and direct access to IDOT construction and consultant-related information, and to …
Published on December 12, 2011
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden shake hands in the Oval Office following a phone call with House Speaker John Boehner securing a …
Published on December 12, 2011
African Americans and Hispanics are disproportionately incarcerated for drug offenses. These two groups have consistently higher proportions of inmates in state prison who are drug …
Published on December 10, 2011
US Rep. Bobby Rush
Published on December 9, 2011
Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th president of the United States by Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. in …
Published on December 9, 2011
L-R Calumet City Mayor, Michelle Markiewicz Qualkinbush and CP Crawford. At 106 years old, Crawford is Calumet Citys oldest living resident. Photo: Victory Centre of …
Published on December 8, 2011
Few people realize how color influences their perception, but its affects are everywhere. Photo procsilas
Published on December 7, 2011
Governor Pat Quinn recently announced that three suburbs in west suburban Cook County will receive federal funds to spur development. (Photo Credit: Chris Eaves)
Published on December 7, 2011
L-R Frances Wright, President of Black on Black Love and Miguel Alba, Community Relations and Government Affairs Director at Jewel-Osco pose near the mounds of …
Published on December 6, 2011
The Black on Black Love Inspirational Choir performs during Jewel-Oscos Unity in the Community ceremony at Kennedy King College in Chicago.
Published on December 6, 2011
Northwestern Memorials new one million square foot Outpatient Care Pavilion will house an array of diagnostics and therapeutic services. Photo rosiescancerfund.com
Published on December 6, 2011