A plan to charge $1 per hour to park along Chicago’s lakefront will move forward…
Tag: Money Matters
Report On The Economy, Via The Hair Salon
By Patrick Barry of LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program There’s a price war going among…
Off To The Races: 2010 Primary Battle Begins
Candidates in Illinois began gathering signatures on petitions this week that will allow them to…
Money is Tight for College Students this Year as Experts Note
Chicago Tonight brought in some local experts to talk about what is happening with student…
Elev8 Schools Threatened by State Budget Crisis
By Maureen Kelleher/LISC Chicago July 2, 2009 – Like the rest of the nation, Illinois…
College students to see ‘painful’ scholarship, grant cuts without fully-funded state budget
June 29, 2009 – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission announced Friday thousands of college students…
Increasing tax on cigarettes prompts smokers to bargain shop
Story by Annie Slezickey May 20, 2009 – In April, Illinois lawmakers gave smokers one…
Foreclosure Prevention Workshop Brings Hope to South Side Community
Story by: Regan Crisp May 4, 2009 – Chicago homeowners have suffered greatly from the…