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By Dr. Christy Valentine Dr. Christy Valentine’s passion for healthcare is both deeply personal and profoundly impactful. A New Orleans native and lifelong advocate for equitable…
This story was originally published in the Harvey World Herald. Sign up for their free email newsletter: https://harveyworld.org/newsletter/ A newly minted county commissioner has brought in…
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Just one day after the Chicago City Council approved a $280,000 settlement for GoodKids MadCity (GKMC) organizer Miracle Boyd, she received a racist death threat in…
The Delta, a Wicker Park eatery named as an homage to the Mississippi Delta, is shutting its doors this weekend. Eldridge Williams, owner of The Delta,…
On Wednesday, Chicago City Council members voted 34-15 to approve a $280,000 settlement for GoodKids MadCity (GKMC) youth leader Miracle Boyd. She was assaulted by a…
Electrical contracting firm Spurlock and Son gives new meaning to the phrase “power to the people.” The family-owned business occupies a lucrative area where tradesmen of…
On Monday, the Chicago City Council’s finance committee voted 22-7 to approve a $280,000 settlement for GoodKids MadCity (GKMC) youth leader Miracle Boyd, who was assaulted…
This story is co-published with In These Times. Mayor Brandon Johnson did the thing nearly every Chicagoan does whenever people — especially those who aren’t from…
On Tuesday, Cook County Judge Carol Howard overturned Tyrece Williams’s 1990 murder conviction, making him the 50th person exonerated in a case tied to disgraced former…