News
Chicago residents targeted to receive low-cost Internet
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In partnership with the EveryoneOn campaign, more Chicagoans will have access to the Net, and come closer to bridging the digital divide gap.
Community
New way of picking up Chicago’s trash
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Last week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the final phase of the Grid Garbage Transition, which is expected to save the city $18 million annually.
News
Chicago youth march to City Hall
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High school students personally deliver Mayor Rahm Emanuel a giant letter.
Opinion
A call for more lifesaving trauma centers
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The Rev. Paul Jakes of the New Tabernacle of Faith Baptist Church is holding a march in front of City Hall Jan. 21 demanding more trauma centers in Chicago communities.
Opinion
Another liquor store on West Madison?
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Community advocate Serethea Reid is urging residents to submit formal rejections to the Local Liquor Commission opposing a second liquor store on the 5300 block of West Madison Street.
News
CAPS program sees revitalization
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Police district commanders will now be able to customize individual community-policing programs.
Opinion
Playing politics with crime
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C. Dwayne West calls on Chicago’s mayor and police superintendent for more youth and community-leader investment to help prevent neighborhood crime.
Community
Austin to receive $1.25 million in TIF funds
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel gathered with community leaders Tuesday at Austin Polytechnical Academy to announce the funding that will be used to support advanced manufacturing education and programs in the community.
News
West Side teachers, activists react to CPS strike continuing
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Union members say they have the right to demand wrap-around services and other help children need to succeed. The mayor plans to go to court today to get schools back in operation.
Community
City looking for ways to reduce crime
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The increase in homicides has Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Police Department looking for ways to keep residents safe.