When Elaine Mohamed took her son, Zachary Vanderslice, for his regularly scheduled check-up, doctors found…
Category: Today’s Talk
Lawmakers Look to Teacher Training for Youth Suicide Prevention
It’s a silent epidemic that kills 100 young people in the United States every day;…
Social Service Organizations Rally Together for Balanced Budget
Local faith leaders, along with representatives from more than 300 social service organizations, headed to…
Safe at Last: For One Iraqi Refugee, Tragedy has a Silver Lining
Crimson curtains flow in the wind of the air conditioning unit—their color a gentle contrast…
Medicinal Marijuana Bill Finds Support in Illinois
Lisa has smoked marijuana since 1998 to relieve pain from osteoporosis and two knee replacement…
Artists Brave Cold in Fight for Free Speech
Artist, educator and free speech activist Chris Drew continues to challenge the city of Chicago…
Listening to the People, Officially
Access Living, governed and staffed by people with disabilities, is Chicago’s only center for independent…
Election Special for Feb. 2, 2010 Primary Election
Don’t be a dope when it comes to issues that affect you every day. Politicians…