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For these Chicago moms, college scholarships for their kids meant a scholarship for them too: ‘It’s...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLara Romero vividly remembers the first time she attended college nearly two decades ago, having just given birth to her first child, Salvatore, soon after graduating high school. It took Romero ...
Around the Southland: Sandburg engineering students succeed, fire damages Orland restaurant, more
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSandburg CAD students sketch up success Students studying computer-aided design and engineering at...
Illinois House endorsements in 27th, 29th, 31st, 35th, 49th, 76th
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWe continue with our endorsements in contested primaries for the Illinois House of Representatives....
Some activists who feel left behind by the national focus on Highland Park say ‘Peace Book’ could...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — Miracle Boyd held onto the bullhorn, twirling the cord as she waited for her fellow...
Tawana Robinson challenges Rep. Justin Slaughter in 27th District Democratic Primary
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDemocratic state Rep. Justin Slaughter and challenger Tawana “TJ” Robinson both say addressing crime is their top priority, but they offered different approaches to address the issue. Slaughter ...
Johnson safety plan slow out of the gate, but mayor vows ‘root causes’ approach will work
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoInside the Garfield Park field house’s cavernous basement, Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city...
Supporters of assault weapons ban in Illinois tell lawmakers bill doesn't go far enough
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA lengthy list of schools provided the virtual background for Joseph Saunders as he testified...
Illinois Bans Assault-Style Weapons In Gun Safety Win
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation on Tuesday that bans military-style assault weapons...
Illinois law enforcement officials push for ban on high-power, high-capacity weapons
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSPRINGFIELD — Some of the state’s leading law enforcement officials on Tuesday urged lawmakers to...
Illinois bans semiautomatic weapons, critics vow court test
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllinois banned the sale or possession of semiautomatic weapons Tuesday when Gov. J.B. Pritzker...