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Chicago to Issue over $13 Million For Affordable Housing On South Side

The City of Chicago, with the Chicago Department of Housing and Mayor Brandon Johnson, will allocate up to $13 million for the development of...

From the Seats to Starring Role: Cary Lamb, Jr. Talks ‘STOMP,’ Now in Chicago

His name is Cary Lamb, Jr., the warrior, shape maker, and athletic mover in "STOMP," the wordless music, dance and theater production that has...

Rich Township, Matteson to Give Bikes, Scooters, TVs and Clothes to Kids in Need

Rich Township Supervisor Calvin Jordan and Matteson Mayor Sheila Chalmers-Currin will be joined by state, county, and locally-elected officials and by over 700 incredibly...

iHeartMedia Chicago Stations Raised Over $861K From Annual ‘Lurie Children’s Radiothon’

iHeartMedia Chicago announced that its "Lurie Children’s Radiothon" raised more than $861,000 in proceeds for patients and families at the Ann & Robert H....

A Venezuelan Exodus: UIC Prof on What Helped Fuel The Migrant Crisis, Pt. 2

By Nicole Jeanine Johnson In the second installment of our "What's going on in Venezuela?" series, we return to Soledad Álvarez Velasco, an Ecuadorian socio-anthropologist,...

King College Prep Marching Band and ‘The SpellBinder’ Bring Magic to KKC

Friday night was a night of music and magic at the Kennedy-King College Building U Theater.  The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. College Prep Marching...

Kurtis Blow Headlines ‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’ at Cadillac Palace Theatre

Kurtis Blow stars in "The Hip Hop Nutcracker," playing at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, Dec. 12-17 (Photo Credit: Cheryl Mann). Starting Tuesday, when Hip-hop legend...

How Wellness West Aims to Transform Lives and Healthcare on the West Side

Renee Washington, a client of Wellness West, faced a difficult journey before encountering the program. Living in a shelter, she struggled to prioritize her...

This Chicago Basketball Legend Says Fans Should Be Patient With the Bulls

The Chicago Bulls must be patient, add another piece and give this year's team time to grow. That was the advice that Chicago basketball...

The Cook County Board of Review Appoints Timnetra Burruss as Chief Deputy Commissioner

The Cook County Board of Review announced the appointment of Timnetra Burruss as Chief Deputy Commissioner, the agency’s highest-ranking employee. The Cook County Board...
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