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More calls for state of emergency for Chicago's jobless

Editor Kimbriell Kelly called for a declaration of a “state of emergency” in response to the chronic unemployment crushing Chicago’s West and South sides in her Editor’s Note for the Reporter’s most recent issue, released July 1. It seems that others are now calling for that as well. Kelly made the call in response to... Read more »
By CRIntern,
July 15, 2010 at 2:36 pm
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South Side vs. North Side: Who got the worst of the CTA's doomsday service cuts?

Photo courtesy of flickr/Stephen Vance By many accounts, riders of Chicago Transit Authority buses and trains have brushed off the agency’s “doomsday” service cuts and still manage to make it to work without great difficulty, save the inconveniences of a longer wait, standing instead of sitting and leaving home a little earlier. However, an analysis... Read more »
By AldenLoury,
February 24, 2010 at 5:54 am
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