Serage Rahima received a phone call this past weekend he would never forget. The voices…
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Albany Park Haven for Americanized Lebanese Restaurant
Tan walls lined with decorative hanging rugs and mirrors trace the perimeter of Semiramis. Two…
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….
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…
A Busier and More Artistic 45th Ward
Ald. John Arena said he wants to develop more dining and entertainment options in the…
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.