Multiple shootings resulted in the death of two people over the weekend. Saturday, May 29, 2021, in Chicago’s North Lawndale, a 26-year-old man was shot to death while riding in his car. A 29-year-old man was also shot and killed…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is attempting to permanently instill a liquor sale curfew in Chicago that curtails retailers from selling alcohol after 10 p.m. The mayor set this proposal before the City Council on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Chicago food marts…
Men and women have fought for the last 244 years to preserve the idea the Founding Father’s envisioned for America. The idea that all men were created equal — European, Native, and African American is one of the foundations upon…
Americans are deeply divided when it comes to their definition of morality. Many cite the Bible to refute the Democrat’s method of applying humaneness, whereas the Republicans use the Bible to support their version of morality. However, neither party’s politics…
North Lawndale’s The Pentecostal Church of Holiness has become a Chicago landmark. On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, Chicago’s City Council approved the designation, keeping the 90-year-old building from demolition. Pastor Chaun Johnson began his campaign to have the church deemed…
The Triatomine, or kissing bug, is an insect that carries the Chagas disease. The disease causes about 11,000 global deaths a year. It is called the kissing bug because it normally bites one around the eyes or nose. These insects…
Grammy Award-winning singer B.J. Thomas was pronounced dead today at his home in Arlington, Texas, ending his stage four lung cancer battle. The country, pop, and gospel singer announced in March that he had been diagnosed with the disease and…
When a person experiences difficulty with mental health, it may not be easy to handle life’s curveballs and gentle pitches alike. Fortunately, there are resources, education, and peer counselors to add to life’s toolbox. NAMI Offers Vast Number of Tools…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) relaxed its recommendation for COVID-19 prevention in time for summer camp. On May 28, 2021, health officials announced fully vaccinated staff members, and kids can enjoy themselves mask-free. Now that people as…
The City of Chicago allocated $80 million for renters that have struggled significantly with making rental payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of May 24, 2021, those who meet the set qualifications can apply to receive a piece of…