56.6 F
Chicago
Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Advertisement -spot_img

TAG

local news

Walner Law and Salvation Army Partner for Englewood Turkey Giveaway

The Salvation Army and Walner Law are teaming up this weekend to bring holiday spirit to Englewood with their annual Turkey Giveaway. On Saturday,...

1-800-TruckWreck Awards $37.5K in Scholarships to Chicago High School Students

Law firm has now pledged a total of $165,000 to local Chicagoland students in 2024 for scholarships and educational programs (Photos provided courtesy of...

Real Times Media and The Black Information Network Team Up to Expand Local News for the Black Community

In a move that brings award-winning storytelling and in-depth reporting from five respected Black-owned news outlets to a national platform, Real Times Media (RTM)...

Local Organization, Equality Should Be Normal, Protect Women from Carjackings.

Equality Should Be Normal (ESBN), a Chicago-based nonprofit organization provides a day of protection for women amid Chicago's surge of carjackings. According to data...

Protest Turn Violent Over the Weekend

Protesters gathered near Mayor Lori Lightfoot's home Saturday evening, demanding a reversal of CPS's proposed plan to return to in-person instruction in the fall,...

State’s Attorney Kim Foxx Explains Why She Needs a Second Term

On Friday, January 31, 2020, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx extended an invitation to local media to speak on her vision for the future.

Affordable housing and Black flight in Chicago

The City of Chicago is experiencing a decline in the Black Population.  Lack of quality education, economic opportunities, increased crime, and the lack of affordable housing has contributed to the population decline in the city.  The combination of the decline of the black population and the gentrification of many Chicago neighborhoods has left some longtime residents of the South and Westside communities feeling uneasy.  This combination has driven up rents and driven out longtime working-class residents. Gentrification and affordable housing are some of the issues that helped Chicago Mayor, Lori Lightfoot, get elected.

Shared Cost Sidewalk Program open now

The City of Chicago has opened up its Shared Cost Sidewalk Program for city residents today. Chicago residents can get their sidewalks repaired for less money when the city's Shared Cost Sidewalk Program opens to applications Tuesday.

Police Gunned Down A 12-Year-Old And Somehow Local News Decided To Run This Story

Last weekend, 12-year-old Tamir Rice was killed by a Cleveland police officerresponding to a 911 call. The caller was concerned about the young black...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img