On January 15, 2012, religious leaders, civil rights activists, and elected officials from Illinois and…
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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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You Can Occupy the Dream
“Occupy the Dream,” MLK event kicked-off a week of actions to draw attention to economic…
Iowa Caucuses Set the Stage for the Rest of the Country
As Iowans kicked off the 2012 presidential election, ChicagoTalks reporter Paris Lewbel talked with several…
New Home for a “Non” Refugee
She wears a bright green tunic and black leggings with a zebra print. Her lightly…
Foreclosure Continues to Roil Midwest, But Issue Not at Main Focus of Presidential Campaign
DES MOINES – Steps away from Indiana Avenue sits a house with plywood on most…
Chicago Ukrainian Overcomes the Odds
Inna Zaborenko knew she had to get her family out of Ukraine. The married mother…