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According to CBO, the nations top one percent of household income more than tripled during these years, while middle class households either slipped into poverty …
Published on November 16, 2011
Photo Courtesy of: Govenors State University
Published on November 16, 2011
A donated building located at 8658 S. Colfax Ave. will house Greenfeasts new food pantry. Local business, B & B Construction has been providing renovation …
Published on November 15, 2011
"Eating Healthy with My Diabetes" educational tours are designed to help Jewel-Osco customers learn to choose better-for-you foods and eat healthfully, while incorporating foods they …
Published on November 14, 2011
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Governor Pat Quinn walk along the train platform at the 35th St. Red Line L stop on Nov. 3. The pair …
Published on November 11, 2011
While 135 residents pre-registered for the Thornton Township Energy Fair in October, over 200 showed up seeking energy bill assistance. Photo: Abbrea Stiffend
Published on November 10, 2011
Representatives from CEDA, Nicor Gas, ComEd and the Illinois Hardest Hit Program were available to answer questions and give Thornton Township residents the resources needed …
Published on November 10, 2011
Dr. Doriane C. Miller; Photo: University of Chicago
Published on November 10, 2011
Last November, one in four customers who received blood glucose tests in Walgreens stores during diabetes awareness events tested outside of the desired range or …
Published on November 10, 2011
In 2011, Emma Lakes received the Housekeeping Professional of the Year Award by the Illinois Health Care Association. Photo: Lauren Evans
Published on November 10, 2011
Project SYNCERE launched a new program for middle and high school students interested in engineering on Oct. 22. Photo: Jason Coleman/Project SYNCERE
Published on November 9, 2011
The unemployment rate has been stuck near 9 percent for more than two years. Photo Bart Everson
Published on November 8, 2011
As part of her Lets Move! initiative, Mrs. Obama has focused on the issue of access to healthy, affordable food as a key pillar of …
Published on November 8, 2011
LIHEAP applications are processed through a network of 35 local administering agencies around the state and all applications will be accepted on a first-come first-served …
Published on November 7, 2011
Dr. Vernon O. Crawley, president of Moraine Valley Community College in southwest suburban Palos Hills will retire in June.
Published on November 7, 2011
On the big screen, Jackson will have appeared in a total of four films at the close of the year. Photo: pinguino k
Published on November 6, 2011
The owner of Frontline Books speculates that his decrease in business is in part due to the demolition and rebuilding of Harpers Court in Hyde …
Published on November 4, 2011
Frontline Books began in 1987 on the north side of Chicago as a wholesale company featuring Rastafarian & Pan-African books. Photo: Abbrea Stiffend
Published on November 4, 2011
One Walgreens Expressions Challenge entry winner featured a list of more than 30 consequences and warnings associated with HIV, interwoven into a photograph of the …
Published on November 3, 2011
Gaskill has been recognized as a 2011 Business Leader of Color by Chicago United.
Published on November 3, 2011