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"Bomb the Suburbs" Author Doesn't Want to Bomb the Suburbs Anymore
In 1994, south-side author, activist, and graffiti artist William "Upski" Wimsatt wrote Bomb the Suburbs - an examination of hip-hop culture from a white kid's perspective.
Teacher stabbed at Pilsen elementary school
CHICAGO a * A Pilsen neighborhood elementary school teacher is recovering after he was stabbed by a student while breaking up a fight.
Get Ready for Free Museum Day in the U.S. - Hispanically Speaking News
Get Ready for Free Museum Day in the U.S. Museum Day, on September 25, 2010, is an annual event hosted by Smithsonian Media in which participating museums across the country open their doors for free to anyone presenting a Museum Day Ticket.
Best wishes: Obama says Rahm would be 'terrific' Chicago mayor
President Obama chats with his chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel . Now that's a good endorsement.
Blog Blasts Weis For Comments On Police Morale
Share + Sep 9, 2010 9:02 am US/Central Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis said this week that talk of morale problems in the department come from a very small segment of the department, but a popular police officers' blog questions his claim.A WBBM Ne...
Vie's Burger is Worthy of One of the Best Restaurants in Chicago
But until I started reading about Vie a few years ago, I can't say I'd ever even heard of Western Springs .
Student shooting toll: 1 dead, 3 more wounded
CHICAGO a * Chicago Public School students have not even been in class a full week, and four teenagers have already been shot.
Cops bust homegrown pot operation
Chicago police busted a Burbank man suspected of operating a cannabis growing facility out of his home after discovering more than 100 marijuana plants with a high-intensity lighting and an intricate ventilation system inside.
Chicago and the Legacy of the Daley Dynasty
With his announcement that he would not seek a seventh term, Mayor Richard M. Daley gut-punched Chicago and now the city doesn't quite know where it will turn to next.
Who Wants to Be Next Mayor of Chicago?
How big is the news that Mayor Richard M. Daley of Chicago will not seek re-election for a seventh term in 2011? "It's huge," says U.S. Representative Mike Quigley, a former Cook County Commissioner who taught Chicago politics at Loyola and Roosev...
Roland Martin dishes on Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, is "stunningly amazing five months out of the year" and feels like a bona fide city to CNN political analyst Roland Martin.
Oilsands on agenda as Pelosi visits Canada
Excitement about states agreeing to adopt common standards is creating some confusion -- and exaggeration -- about what these standards can be expected to accomplish Published: 1 hour, 4 minutes ago Provided by: Time Magazine China's Great Leap Fo...
The Obama administration, phase two
Nov. 2 is likely to be marked as the official start of phase two of the Obama presidency, but in some respects, the turn to the right that will mark his tenure became visible in this first week in September.
Vicki Gunvalson (Real Housewives of Orange County) at Fashion's Night Out Chi...
Macy's on State Street 111 N. State Street, Chicago IL, 60602 10am-11pm Macy's on State Street is hosting an unprecedented shopping experience full of fun, festivities and most importantly, fashion! Shoppers are welcome to start the day off with t...
16-Year-Old Boy Killed in South Chicago
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley sat down with FOX Chicago News -- Daley Blasts Chicago 'Code of Silence' Mayor Daley is headed for political retirement, but he hasna t lost his passion for the Defense lawyers for Rod Blagojevich still say there's been...
Chicago Mayor Daley hears from Oprah Winfrey
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If Emanuel seeks Chicago mayor chair, race predicted to be rugged : 2010-09-08
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel might want to return to Chicago to become mayor, but his connection to a presidency with a sinking approval rating and his association to convicted former Illinois Gov.
Pecha Kucha Chicago 'builds' on social media with iPad app for architecture
Jay Yearley is a developer of new media ideas, has a great passion for social media tech and regularly shares industry insight and news with others.
Chicago mulls future without Daley power at helm
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley laughs as he meets with the media after a city council meeting, Wednesday, Sept.
Chicago mulls future without a powerful Daley at the helm, wonders what next ...
The last time Chicago was left without a Daley at the helm, the next mayor was thrown out of office by voters angry because he couldn't keep snow off the streets.
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