Gov. Pat Quinn (D) announced a veterans job training program Wednesday that pairs manufacturers with…
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Magnetic Swipe Cards Stay
Customers can still use their old magnetic swipe fare cards on Chicago public transportation until…
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Chicago Transit Board Riles Up Left Out Neighborhoods
Claudia Hajdas, a resident of Bridgeport, said the Chicago Transit Authority board needs more input from…
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Local Independent News Publishers Meeting at Columbia
The LION summit, a meeting of publishers of local independent news sites from around the…
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Rally Brings Attention to Large Scope of Government Shutdown
Gail Moran, a retired federal employee, remembers having to expedite her move to New Orleans…
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Second Day Shutdown: Effects Are Widespread
Jackie Perkins, a 51-year-old single mother and the Transportation Security Association lead officer at O’Hare…
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This Pullman Train’s No Sleeper
Pullman Porter Blues, Cheryl L. West’s play about three generations of African American Pullman…
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New Parks Commissioner Gets Marching Orders
A Chicago City Council Committee met last Tuesday to consider the appointment of a new…