A Chicago City Council committee approved a mandatory gun offender registry yesterday that would require…
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Funding cuts upset disabled and elderly
Herman Byrd’s prostate cancer diagnosis hit him hard. With Medicare paying for his radiation treatments,…
Chicago Braces for Possible Federal Cuts
When Chicago resident Annaa Ryndak lost her job last month, she started to pay closer…
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Best of the Web: Sequester and You
Propublica has pulled together the best of graphic and interactive ways for you to see…
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Strip clubs help fund rape crisis centers
Sexual assault crisis centers can finally count on a new source of funding—strip clubs. The…
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Opinion : Mr. and Mrs. Guilty Jackson
This piece was written by C. Dwayne West and appeared in tbtnewsservice.com (click to subscribe.) This hurt me…
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State lawmaker pushes for less employee privacy
The so-called Facebook bill, signed into law last August, currently restricts employers from asking for…
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Firearms Working Group to help craft concealed carry law in Illinois
Illinois Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon announced the members of her new bipartisan Firearms Working Group on…