Dec. 5, 2008 – Karen Yang works at an import jewelry shop in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood….
Tag: Money Matters
First Slice Offers First-Rate Food to Homeless
Dec. 3, 2008 Story by Leo Moskal As the country’s financial situation continues to be…
Roseland Ceasefire Waits Four Months for Funds, May Have to Shut Down
Nov. 25, 2008 – Bob Jackson has kept CeaseFire's Roseland office open since August of 2007,…
New Smart Card Program Aims to Reduce Dependence on Cars, Save Commuters Cash
Nov. 21, 2008 Story by Abigail Feil The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and I-GO, a…
From Cuba to Here: One Family, Two Very Different Journeys
Nov. 19, 2008 Story by Michelle Doellman Jose Quintero remembers clutching his mother’s hand on…
Tax Freeze Helps Preserve Pilsen
Nov. 17, 2008 Story by Elizabeth Duffrin Pilsen resident Omar Vega expects to save thousands…
Young People to Rally Saturday to Keep Journalism Organization Afloat
Nov. 14, 2008 – Student writers and supporters of Youth Communication Chicago (YCC) will rally at…
Chickens in Chicago
Nov. 13, 2008 – When the Chicago City Council considered an ordinance banning chickens from the…