Jason Beeferman
Veterans said the Veterans Day holiday is important because it focuses the public’s attention on military service and those who put themselves in harm’s way to protect America’s freedoms.
Three days after hitting his head in a fall during a trip to Washington D.C., the civil rights leader was protesting Thursday in Chicago, saying feels “fantastic.” Jackson joined Black UIC law students at a rally outside the school.
The shelter’s medical center saves about 98% of the animals it takes in — and about one-third of those animals come to PAWS from states where euthanasia rates are high.
The new Airport Transit System has faced delays since the project was first announced in 2013. The new people mover will begin operation Wednesday and can carry almost twice as many passengers as the previous system.
Olga Quiroga fue una de las primeras maestras de CPS que se sabe que murieron a causa de la enfermedad.
CPS elementary school teacher Olga Quiroga, who died a year ago from COVID-19, was remembered Thursday at a ceremony unveiling new street signs honoring her outside Funston Elementary School.
Family members of Francis Wayne Alexander, the third victim identified after the Cook County sheriff’s office in 2011 reopened an investigation into Gacy’s murders, said they “miss him terribly.”
Francis Wayne Alexander, who was found in Gacy’s crawl space in December 1978, was identified as victim No. 5 in a string of killings tied to Gacy.
Anthony Alvarez Reyes, a senior at Lane Tech College Prep High School, got the news at school by admissions officers from the University of Chicago, who told him he’d received a full-ride scholarship to one of the nation’s top schools.