George Zimmerman made his first court appearance today and has been charged with second degree murder. Zimmerman is was arrested last night for the death of 17-year-old Treyvon Martin, who was shot in Sanford, Florida almost two months ago.
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Fishermen: Great day for fishing in unprepared lagoon
Even before fishing season officially opens in Chicago’s waterways, residents spent one afternoon, in early…
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Chicago Celebrates Harold Washington’s 90th birthday
Chicagoans remembered and celebrated Harold Washington, the city’s first African-American leader, on Thursday, which would…
Chicago Recycling Program Moves Forward
In an event comparable to Christmas morning, many Logan Square residents woke up last weekend…
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Mexican Murals Teach Culture Even After Death of Pilsen Muralist
Pilsen commuters walk through more than turnstiles at the 18th Street ‘L’ Pink Line stop;…
Uptown Theater hopes to find a place in city’s cultural plan
The owner of the Uptown Theater hopes the landmark movie house will become the driving…
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Extensive Art Institute of Chicago libraries go overlooked
A look inside the Museum of the Art Institute of Chicago finds eager tourists snapping…
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Art and Workshops Held to End Mass Detention and Incarceration
Hundreds of people gathered Apr. 5 at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) Student Center to…