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Millenium Park Invites Mexican Sculptor
February 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Thanks to collaborations between the Mexican Government (The National Council for the Arts and Culture, with the support of the General consulate of México in Chicago), the city of Chicago continue reading »
Logan Square Could Soon Have an Orchard
January 22, 2011 | by Chicago Rarities | State News
In Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, the Chicago Rarities Orchard Project (CROP) board has been working to give the area not just more green space, but an actual orchard. continue reading »
Chicago Ties Washington D.C. for Worst Traffic in the Country
January 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Done annually, this year's Urban Mobility Report from the Texas Transportation Institute has put Chicago on top, but that's not exactly a good thing. This year's report has Chicago tied with Washington D.C. as the cities with the worst traffic in the country. continue reading »
Brighton Park Residents a Step Closer to Access to Health Care
January 14, 2011 | by Medill Chicago | State News
Wednesday, a grant application by the UIC Neighborhoods Initiative was submitted. Id accepted this could result in better access to healthcare in the medically lacking area of Brighton Park. continue reading »
New Little Village Chamber of Commerce Sees Challenges, Remain Optimistic
January 14, 2011 | by Medill Chicago | State News
Four months ago, the entire Little Village Chamber of Commerce staff walked out, but these days, the new three-person team is exciting about their new ideas thought they acknowledge that tough road that lays before them. continue reading »
Holiday Season Causes Overcrowding at Morgue
January 12, 2011 | by http://chicago.cbslocal.com | State News
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office recently spoke about their overcrowded cooler at the morgue. They had been so crowded that some bodies had to be placed two to a tray. continue reading »
Bizarre Animal Deaths Reach Chicago Fish Population
January 11, 2011 | by CBS Chicago | State News
In yet another bizarre dead animal story, along Chicago’s lakefront, geese and mallard ducks could be seen in the hundreds chowing down on dead or dying fish. continue reading »
Internships for Latinos in Chicago’s Health Fields
January 5, 2011 | by Chicago Sun Times | Education
In Chicago, Latino teens are being given an early opportunity and experience in medical fields at hospitals like the Children’s Memorial Hospital of Chicago. continue reading »
City of Chicago Continues to Offer Small Business Workshops in 2011
January 5, 2011 | by City of Chicago | State News
The City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) continues to offer FREE business education workshops in 2011 to help new and existing businesses succeed in the new year. continue reading »
Mayor Daley Welcomes Chicago Public Schools Students Back To Class After Winter Break
January 3, 2011 | by City of Chicago | State News
Mayor Richard M. Daley rang the ceremonial bell today to welcome children back to school after the winter break and praised students, parents, teachers and administrators along with many other partners for the hard work that has resulted in steady progress year-to-year by the students. continue reading »
COMMUNITY ALERT: Hit & Run Information Wanted
January 2, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | State News
Wanted for a Fatal Hit and Run 009th District. On Saturday, January 01, 2011 at about 3:38 a.m. at approximately 5246 S. Western Avenue, a pedestrian was struck and fatally injured by an unknown vehicle. continue reading »
Angry Drunken Father Lights Christmas Tree on Fire, Injures Son
December 27, 2010 | by Nickie Lewis | State News
Sunday night, Chicago firefighters responded to a fire on the city’s Southwest Side that injured a young child. The 1-year-old was slightly hurt when his mother’s ex-boyfriend came home intoxicated continue reading »
BREAKING NEWS: Chicago, 2 Firefighters Dead, 16 Injured in Fire
December 22, 2010 | by Nickie Lewis | Latino Daily News
While responding to a fire at a vacant building on Chicago's South side, four firefighters were initially trapped when the commercial building's brick walls collapsed. Of the rescued fireman, two have died, and two of the firemans conditions have not been released, 16 were injured in the blaze. continue reading »
Humboldt Park HIt-and-Run Results in Boy’s Death
December 21, 2010 | by Chicago Breaking News | State News
After a hit-and-run in a Chicago West side neighborhood Monday a 17-year-old boy is dead. Police say Jamal Richardson, of the 1700 block of North Keystone Avenue, continue reading »
UPDATE: 3 Men Arrested for Weekend Murder of Kidnapped Man
December 15, 2010 | by HS News Staff | State News
Mug shots of the three men being charged with kidnapping and/or murdering a 45-year-old man have been released. Over the weekend, Francisco Favela was abducted from a home he was rehabbing near West Cermak Road continue reading »
(Marquette Park) House Fire Diplaces 6 Adults, 6 Children
December 15, 2010 | by Nickie Lewis | State News
After a Tuesday night fire in Marquette Park, twelve people are left without a home. Around 11:30 PM, firefighters were called to the home on the 3400 block on West 73rd Street. continue reading »
Body of Kidnapped Man Found in Parking Lot
December 14, 2010 | by Chicago Breaking News | State News
The body of the 45-year-old man who was kidnapped from the 2200 block of S. Keeler on December 11th was found in a West Side parking lot over the weekend. continue reading »
Be Sure You Don’t Miss Pilsen’s Free Holiday Art Sale and Tianguis (Market)
December 9, 2010 | by Extra News | State News
Creativity continues to be alive and well in Pilsen, and this weekend you can see and purchase some of it at the free Holiday Art Sale and Tianguis. The two-day holiday market will be at Casa Juan Diego at 2020 continue reading »
New St. Anthony’s Hospital in the Works
December 9, 2010 | by Nickie Lewis | State News
St. Anthony’s Hospital is looking to avoid joining the 20 Chicago hospitals that have closed over the last 30 years, and is instead hoping to build a new $250 million campus at the former site of the Washburne Trade School. continue reading »
New St. Anthony’s Hospital in the Works
December 9, 2010 | by Chicago Sun Times | State News
St. Anthony’s Hospital is looking to avoid joining the 20 Chicago hospitals that have closed over the last 30 years, and is instead hoping to build a new $250 million campus at the former site of the Washburne Trade School. continue reading »