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Coalition Forms in Chicago After Police Shooting
On January 31, a very special North Lawndale coalition was founded in response to the murder of Tyre Nichols. In...
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A Brief History of Phalanx Family Services
“Phalanx,” which means “a body of people unified by a common goal,” is the story of Tina and Gladstone Sanders...
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Chicago Public School JROTC Enrollment Drops After Crackdown
The number of CPS students who choose to bow out of the Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corps (JROTC ) during...
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Adullam Faith Ministries’ Support System for Returning Citizens
Becoming a successful, productive member of society can be difficult under normal situations. However, for those reentering society after incarceration...
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Chicago Organization Holds Free Wintertime Kickback Event
The West Pullman Winter Kickback Team held its annual WinterFest kickback at Metcalf Community Academy. Locals in the area were...
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New Laws Begin Next Year in Illinois
New laws will be effective for citizens to follow in Illinois in 2023. A few of these new laws will...
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‘Bomb Cyclone’ Winter Weather Expected for Chicago This Weekend
Winter Bomb Cyclone There's a winter storm watch warning going into effect starting this Thursday evening and going on until...
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Chicago’s Resiliency Fund Extends Deadline
Chicago extended the deadline for the Chicago Resiliency Fund 2.0 program until 11:59 PM on December 31 of this year....
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Chicago Is Home to Restaurant’s With High-Grossing in All America
The restaurant Alinea, a 3 Star Michelin restaurant has been included in the list of highest-grossing restaurants in America. Furthermore,...
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Flu Levels Surge in Illinois
Illinois Flu Levels It's known that winter has historically been flu season, and this year is no exception for Illinois....
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