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Presidential candidates debate: round one
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump took to their podiums Tuesday night at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY, for one of the most anticipated presidential debates in modern American political history with just over 84 million people watching. In a 96-minute debate, “NBC’s Nighty News” anchor Lester Holt moderated three rounds of […]
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Logan Square’s ‘Killer Queen’ arcade community flourishing
September 22, 2016 Comments Off on Logan Square’s ‘Killer Queen’ arcade community flourishing
“C’mon Seth!” Momentum was building behind Seth Parker and his team, Deuces by Garzon, the crowd urging them on as they fought off elimination. Parker and Co. were struggling in their quarterfinal best-of-five match, down two games to none and game three didn’t look promising. “Lets go Seth, c’mon!” Cheers turned to screams as every […]
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Increase in mental health resources needed on college campuses
September 15, 2016 Comments Off on Increase in mental health resources needed on college campuses
Tiffany Walker first started seeing and hearing things as a 20-year-old college student. Unable to get the help she needed, Walker said she had to drop out. “I had my family, but that wasn’t enough,” Walker said. Speaking at a press conference with Walker last month, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) said Walker’s experience […]
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Aldermen show support for those affected by Nabisco layoffs
September 13, 2016 Comments Off on Aldermen show support for those affected by Nabisco layoffs
Aldermen Wednesday voiced support in favor of a resolution urging Mondelez International, the maker of Oreo cookies and other popular snacks, to reconsider its move to ship hundreds of jobs away from the Nabisco bakery on the Southwest Side. “These CEOs are manipulators of wealth rather than creators of wealth,” said Michael J. Smith, a […]
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Museum exhibit showcase environmental activism, artistry
September 12, 2016 Comments Off on Museum exhibit showcase environmental activism, artistry
Terry Evans still remembers the day when she saw a woman’s hand turning “greasy black” after wiping her car. Evans, a photographer and visual artist, reflected on that day from two years ago and how it changed her personally. She became an activist fighting pollution and petcoke, a grimy byproduct of steel-making that’s still […]
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Current HIV programs leave key populations underserved
September 9, 2016 Comments Off on Current HIV programs leave key populations underserved
Although the number of new HIV cases have declined, there is still much work to be done in eradicating the epidemic, specifically for communities of color, a deputy commissioner for the Chicago Department of Public Health told his board members Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner David Kern explained that while the number of new transmissions of HIV […]
