The blood and food stains on Randy Boese’s shirt and bed are highlighted by the…
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Changes to medicaid shake disabled community
A cheerful, high pitched voice cut through a crowd of people waiting outside of a…
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People with Disabilities Fighting Budget Cuts, Loss of Independence
Several years ago, Henry Williams was sitting in wheelchair under a tree outside of a…
Mind the Information Gap: Health Insurance Changes in the Offing
Image via Wikipedia For the first time, the government will require that every citizen purchase…
Mind the Information Gap: Few Chicagoans Understanding Health Care Reform
Several weeks ago, Derek Malone sat outside Cook County’s Fantus Clinicin the brilliant fall sunshine,…
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Chicagoland Eye Associates Help Others See Without the High Cost
Dr. Eric Tseng says he’s had patients as young as 10 who come to him…
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46th Ward Residents Despair Over Hotel Chateau At Town Hall
Neighbors despair as crime increases in the 46th Ward, particularly surrounding Hotel Chateau, at 3838 North Broadway. The single room occupancy hotel offers residency to a varied clientele including those released from prison, mental health patients and others receiving social services.
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Young and Old Unite to Fight Potentially Drastic Cuts
On Nov. 7, more than fifty seniors, their allies and religious leaders were arrested for occupying the intersection of Clark Street and Jackson Boulevard, as part of a protest calling on Congress to fight and support a budget plan that protects and preserves vital social safety net programs.