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Roseland One Step Closer to Full-Service Grocery Store
Roseland and West Pullman residents are one step closer to their first full-service grocery store….
New Jobs for Veterans Announced by Obama
On Wednesday, first lady Michelle Obama announced a pledge of 25,000 jobs for veterans by…
Whittier School Community Garden Tended by Community
On Saturday, the Whittier School Community Garden–in the heart of Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood–stood out like…
Local Groups Push for Veterans’ Rights
As local veterans groups work to help the growing number of jobless and homeless…
Chicago Libraries May Lose Some Hours
Chicago public libraries would reduce hours as a result of cuts in the 2012 city…
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In Chicago, A Slowly Building Beninese Community
Dieu Donne, a Beninese immigrant who lives in Chicago’s South Side, emigrated to the states because he wanted an opportunity to earn a better education.
Q&A with Controversial Author Chris Crutcher
Chris Crutcher is a name commonly heard around the libraries of junior highs and high…