State House passes minimum wage bill

Monday, February 18th, 2019 3:25 PM

SPRINGFIELD – A bill to raise Illinois' minimum wage to $15 by 2025 needs only Gov. J.B. Pritzker's...

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Veterans of West Side Blues recall the music

Monday, February 18th, 2019 3:27 PM

In Garfield Park, at the corner of Lake and Kenzie, four decades ago the spot was Ground Zero for the West Side's...

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State Senate votes for $15 minimum wage

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 10:41 AM

SPRINGFIELD – A bill to raise Illinois' minimum wage passed the state Senate on partisan lines on Feb. 7...

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Davis endorses Wilson, aldermanic incumbents

Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 1:04 PM

Congressman Danny K. Davis (7th) recently announced his endorsements for the upcoming mayoral and aldermanic races...

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Mayoral candidates talk West Side investment at forum

Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 1:07 PM

At a mayoral candidate forum hosted last weekend by the Chicago Westside Branch of the NAACP, candidate Lori...

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Aldermanic write-in candidate answers questions

Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 1:11 PM

Otis Percy, 46, is running for the 37th Ward aldermanic seat as a write-in candidate. He could not be reached for...

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Still on the Move on the West Side of Chicago

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