Art seen as way to impact gun violence
May 26, 2020A Chicago-based organization is looking to use art to curb the gun violence plaguing communities across the nation. The National Youth Art Movement Against Gun Violence is developing…
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Golden Apple surprises Greenbriar School teacher
May 26, 2020Golden Apple, the leading Illinois nonprofit committed to preparing, honoring and supporting exemplary educators who advance educational opportunities for students, today surprised…
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Chicago church plans to keep on gathering
May 25, 2020Raul Tomsa wishes he could worship with his family, but that has not stopped him and other members of Elim Romanian Pentecostal Church in Chicago from gathering Sundays. “My wife…
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New state troopers jump right into action
May 25, 2020Four new Illinois State Police troopers wasted little time in making an impact on the job. Newly commissioned Troopers Matthew Giamanco, Blake Kerzich, Timothy Kuchynka and Sean Martinez…
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Hundreds join parade to honor late Evanston restaurateur
May 24, 2020Approximately 200 vehicles took part in a May 24 social distancing parade to honor the memory of late Evanston restaurateur Hecky Powell. Powell, founder of Hecky’s Barbecue…
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Illinois House, Senate votes improve odds for Chicago casino
May 24, 2020SPRINGFIELD — The General Assembly on Saturday, May 23 approved adjustments to the tax framework of an expected Chicago casino because its success benefits the whole state,…
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Catholic Cemeteries plans Memorial Day Masses
May 23, 2020Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Chicago will broadcast Memorial Day Masses at 8:30 a.m. Monday. All in-person field Masses at nearly 40 Catholic cemeteries have been canceled…
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Chicago opens COVID-19 testing centers
May 22, 2020Chicago and an organization started by actor Sean Penn are establishing COVID-19 testing facilities to target neighborhoods most in need. The city has created a partnership with Penn’s…
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IDOT truck hit; man charged with DUI
May 20, 2020A Chicago man is facing a drunken driving charge after allegedly hitting an IDOT maintenance truck called to the scene of another accident. Jamar Williams, 39, faces driving under the…
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Police: Food-delivery driver hit woman with car, fled
May 20, 2020A food-delivery driver faces charges that he used his car to strike a woman and then fled the scene. Aamir Mohammed, 30, a resident of Chicago’s 2300 block of West Rosemont…
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