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Somali Finds Refuge in Albany Park English Class
Yasmin Mohamed, a Somali refugee living in Chicago, endured one of the globe’s greatest humanitarian…
Local Student’s Green Life Gets Her to Sundance
Brittany Frandsen, a 20-year-old film student at Columbia College Chicago, is on her way to…
Creating a New Path: A North Lawndale Mentoring Program Helps Save Youth of Incarcerated Parents
Every morning, 16-year-old Justice McKinnley wakes up to the harsh reality that her father is…
Will a New Residential Development Rise from the Ashes of U.S. Steel?
In years past, U.S. Steel’s South Works plant in South Chicago gushed flame and created…
A Journey of Immigration and Education from Bosnia to Chicago
Naida* remembers as a child reading a textbook her mother copiously hand duplicated word for…
“Bubble Ordinance” Causing Some Anti-Abortion Protesters to Pray and Stand Still
Corrina Gura still goes out to the Near North Planned Parenthood on Saturday mornings, bundled…
FCC Coming to Town
UPDATE: Why should you care if the FCC is coming to town, or about how…