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Family tells of settlement with city over police abuse
Chicago Sun-Times Metro News
Feb 04David Stewart and Sharon Wilkins learned at least two lessons during their year of terror: Get to the door quickly and always keep plenty of cash on hand. Week in and week out, a band of rogue Chicago cops showed up at Wilkins’ mother’s Roseland home i... »
Formerly Homeless Man Gets Work As Job Outlook Rebounds
CBS Chicago
Feb 03Paladin Nathaniel was a homeless, unemployed social worker until last August, when he walked into a jobs fair at Chicago State University. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports. »
DUI Charges in Crash with Fire Truck
MyFox Chicago
Feb 01The south suburban driver of a car that collided with a Chicago Fire Department engine in the Far South Side West Pullman area Tuesday night has been charged with DUI, and the charge could be upgraded to a felony, police say. »
Alcohol suspected in fire truck crash
Chicago Breaking News
Feb 01Authorities this morning said they believe that alcohol played a role in the Tuesday evening collision between a Chicago fire truck and a carload of people in the city's West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side. »
Alcohol suspected in fire truck crash
WGN Radio
Feb 01Authorities say they suspect alcohol played a role in the collision between a Chicago fire truck and a carload of people in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side that injured 10 people. »
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Submit to be considered for Deli Show in Austin on 03.15
The Deli Chicago Scene
Feb 03Independent Bands and Artists, We have a 2 stages night show booked at the Gypsy Lounge in Austin's East Side on Thursday 03.15, with Reptar and Body Language confirmed amongst others. We have a couple of opening/closing slots available and we are look... »
Leonard's new title: Hall of Famer
Heard In The Hallways
Feb 02Former Chicago Sun-Times sports writer Elliott Harris interviewed Dana Leonard before the former Glenbrook South and Northwestern guard left the area early last year to pursue a career in Hollywood. Is one shot in a basketball career worthy of... »
Last week’s South Side Streets for Cycling meeting
Grid Chicago
Feb 01Peter Taylor points out a route on the Southeast Side Last Wednesday I put my bicycle on the Red Line, rode down to 95th Street and pedaled over to the Woodson Library, 9525 S. Halsted in Longwood Manor, for the second of three public meetings for the ... »
Chicagoist: More Neighborhoods Get "The Chicago Neighborhoods" Treatment
The Sixth Ward
Jan 31Chicagoist recently featured the many designs from The Chicago Neighborhoods project. Amongst those shown there are the logos for Chatham, Englewood, & Bronzeville. We already know people from Chatham on Facebook already like the design created for tha... »
Could the city's Pullman community become home to Chicago's first national park?
The Windy Citizen Full Feed
Jan 31The historic Pullman neighborhood--an architecturally-significant former 19th century company town that shaped transit, labor and American civil rights--could be on its way to becoming a national... (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on... »