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Early Voting Issue Heads to Court, Again

Indiana state court to resolve the matter.

Posted on 10.14.2008 by Michael Puente

Min. Louis Farrkhan Steers NOI in New Direction

Leader invites journalists in his home.

Posted on 10.14.2008 by Natalie Moore

Thousands Vote Early in Illinois

Illinois residents start early voting today.

Posted on 10.13.2008 by Tasha Flournoy

Obama Supporter Mobilizes African, Caribbean Communities

Befekadu Retta was born in Ethiopia, and feels that his African heritage connects him to Barack Obama.

Posted on 10.13.2008 by Natalie Moore

Judge To Rule Soon On Early Voting Case

Issue to be settled by Monday.

Posted on 10.11.2008 by Michael Puente

Puerto Rican Campaign Turns Nasty

The race for the White House is not the only high-stakes contest that’s gone negative. The mud is also flying on Chicago’s West Side, where an election Sunday will determine the next president of the Puerto Rican Parade Committee.

Posted on 10.10.2008 by Chip Mitchell

Mayor Daley Wants Cook County Assessor to Give Homeowners Some Tax Relief

Election officials want tax relief for Chicago residents.

Posted on 10.10.2008 by Tasha Flournoy

Hardy Chicago Marathoners Give the Race Another Go

High heat and water shortages ruined last year’s race for some participants.

Posted on 10.10.2008 by City Room

Marathon Organizers to Step-Up Safety

Event planners put more water stations, volunteers and medical personnel on the course.

Posted on 10.9.2008 by City Room

CTA Chief Proposes Fare Hikes

Ron Huberman lays out his budget plan.

Posted on 10.9.2008 by City Room

Bulls Open Preseason, Look to Bounce Back

Derrick Rose makes his Bulls' debut at the United Center Thursday night.

Posted on 10.9.2008 by Ammad Omar

Banking Industry Opposes Suspension on Foreclosure Evictions

Suspending foreclosure evictions in Cook County upsets an Illinois banking group.

Posted on 10.9.2008 by Tasha Flournoy

District Backs Union-Designed High School

The project is among 18 new schools recommended for Chicago Board of Education approval this month.

Posted on 10.9.2008 by Chip Mitchell

Early Voting on Hold In Northwest Indiana

GOP says wait a minute in Gary, East Chicago and Hammond.

Posted on 10.9.2008 by Michael Puente

Gay Pride High School Clears Hurdle

The Chicago Public Schools chief is backing a plan to gear a new school for GLBT students.

Posted on 10.8.2008 by Chip Mitchell

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