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Young Chicagoan Pursuing Passions of Poetry, Education

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First Lady, Family and Friends Pay Tribute to Hadiya Pendleton

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Michelle Obama to Attend Hadiya Pendleton’s Funeral

National

Plea Deal For Jesse Jackson Jr. Includes ‘Significant Jail Time’

National

Chicago Leaders Urged Obama to Address City’s Violence

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Hadiya Pendleton’s Death Stirs Action in Chicago, Heightens Gun Debate

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Chicago Girl Fatally Shot Days After Performing at Inauguration

Culture

Chicago Production, ‘The Whipping Man’, Explores Slavery, Race

News

The Academy Awards Get Even More Musical

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Rep. Jesse Jackson’s Wife, Sandi, Resigns From Chicago City Council

National

Chicago Records 10 Homicides in First Week of 2013

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Chicago Gun Violence Produce 500 Homicides in 2012

Business

Black Entrepreneur Uses McDonalds Franchise To Determine His Own Destiny

National

Jesse Jackson Jr’s Wife Sandi Won’t run for House Seat

Travel

Chicago’s Relaxed, New Style

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Two Shot At Funeral In Gang Related Dispute

Culture

Chicago Musicians Working to Produce Full Opera Set in Civil Rights Era

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Epidemic of Gang Violence Across The Globe Destroying Black Boys

News

Chicago Soaring Murder Rate Eclipses Last Year’s Total

Culture

Critically-Acclaimed Chicago Jazz Singer Terry Callier, Dead at 67