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Ald. Fioretti Releases Details of Upcoming NATO Restrictions

May 10, 2012
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Ald. Fioretti, 2nd Ward, has made a long list of restrictions on parking, driving, and access that will result from the NATO summit in and around McCormick Place. The security and transportation restrictions begin on May 13 for the parking areas around McCormick Place....
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Active Severe Weather in the Chicago and Midwest Forecast

May 9, 2012
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AccuWeather.com predicts active severe weather this summer for portions of the Great Lakes to the mid-Atlantic. As the summer of 2012 warms us up, the La Niña pattern, or cooler-than-normal water temperatures over the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, that has been in place for...
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Chris Drew- An Activist Passes; His Work and Case Continue

May 9, 2012
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Free speech didn’t die this week, but one of its defenders did. Chris Drew , street artist, photographer, teacher, advocate for free speech and public domain, died Monday, losing his fight with cancer. In court, it is a different story, according to one of his...
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Vanguard Weiss Memorial Rooftop Garden Hopes to Expand; Reaches out to Uptown Community

May 12, 2012
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As the farmer’s market at Vanguard Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood enters its third year, organizers hope to expand its reach in the community and educate local students about the importance of nutrition. Terry Tuohy, program administrator at...
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A Week of Protest Ahead in Chicago

May 11, 2012
A Week of Protest Ahead in Chicago

Occupy Chicago and a roster of aligned organizations announced on Thursday a wide range of activities leading up to next weekend’s NATO summit. Representatives for Occupy Chicago, The People’s Summit, The Mental Health Movement, Iraq Veterans Against the War,...
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Edgewater Residents Respond to Red Line Renovations

May 11, 2012
Edgewater Residents Respond to Red Line Renovations

The Chicago Transit Authority announced that the start of the Red North Station Interim Improvements project would begin May 11. This plan would impact Rogers Park and Edgewater residents and workers. Sara Ginn, Edgewater resident and frequent rider of...
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Bike Tour of Near West Side Among Upcoming Cyclo-tours

May 11, 2012
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This Saturday, come learn about the storied area central to Chicago’s growth and history, the . The Near West Side is Community Area #28, sitting 2 miles west of the Loop. The Community is home to a number of...
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Obama Talks End of War in Afghan

The President made a surprised visit to Afghanistan and spoke early Wednesday about plans to draw the troops completely out.

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SPECIAL EVENTS COVERAGE: LIVE May Day 2012 Around the USA

Journalists from over 25 leading independent media outlets report on May Day actions nationwide. Welcome to media for the 99%.

Chicago Nobel Peace Summit Comes to a Close with a Buzz

The 12th World Summit of Nobel Laureates ends today after 3 days of inspiring discussions with Nobel Peace Prize winners.

9.2.10_feigenholtz_visitVanguard Weiss Memorial Rooftop Garden Hopes to Expand; Reaches out to Uptown Community

As the farmer’s market at Vanguard Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood enters its...

A Week of Protest Ahead in Chicago A Week of Protest Ahead in Chicago

Occupy Chicago and a roster of aligned organizations announced on Thursday a wide range...

Edgewater Residents Respond to Red Line Renovations Edgewater Residents Respond to Red Line Renovations

The Chicago Transit Authority announced that the start of the Red North Station Interim...

300px-FRD_6-9-07Bike Tour of Near West Side Among Upcoming Cyclo-tours

This Saturday, come learn about the storied area central to Chicago’s growth and history,...

Victory for First Amendment Right to Audio Record Police « American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois Victory for First Amendment Right to Audio Record Police « American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois

On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled for the...

Screen shot 2012-05-06 at 1.40.52 PMAld. Fioretti Releases Details of Upcoming NATO Restrictions

Ald. Fioretti, 2nd Ward, has made a long list of restrictions on parking, driving,...

Screen shot 2012-05-07 at 12.16.34 PMGuerilla Girls at Columbia College

Reporter Markie Jackson captured the Guerilla Girls on a recent visit to Columbia College...

tornadoActive Severe Weather in the Chicago and Midwest Forecast

AccuWeather.com predicts active severe weather this summer for portions of the Great Lakes to...

7154844290_555cbba26dChris Drew- An Activist Passes; His Work and Case Continue

Free speech didn’t die this week, but one of its defenders did. Chris Drew ,...


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