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The economic growth of most communities can come from local small businesses, but most growth stems from businesses that employ…

10.11.17

Chicago has had its share of great restaurants with a world-class reputation for some of the best food that has…

05.31.17

Black Caucus Chair Ald. Sawyer: Vallas “grossly unqualified” WHO: Cook County Commissioner Stanley Moore, City Council Black Caucus Chair Ald.…

03.24.17

Chicago State University and its current president, Thomas Calhoun, Jr., may be separating after a Board of Trustees vote Friday. The…

09.15.16

From Vision Into Reality By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer The genesis of the Chicago State Trans-Atlantic Agreement©, or CSTAA© for…

05.25.16

$20,107,300 in partial funding By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Senate Bill 2059 has been signed by Governor Rauner,…

04.25.16

CHICAGO–On Friday, the Chicago Teachers Union along with several organizations including the “Fight for 15”, low-wage workers from fast food…

04.03.16

Lack of School Funding Fueling Student Protests By Robert T. Starks Chicago Defender Contributing Writer As we watch the seemingly…

04.19.17

Int’l Panel Hears Wrenching Testimony of Abuse By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer After 2.5 years of foundation laying…

04.18.17