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C-HOUSE BASKETBALL USA ANNOUNCES ANNUAL RISING STAR BASKETBALL FUNDRAISER Join C-HOUSE Basketball USA on Saturday, December 12th from 5pm to 8pm at the Apostolic Church of God Athletic Center (6320 South Dorchester) for our annual Rising Stars Basketball Challenge and Fundraiser. C-HOUSE Basketball USA is also collecting toys and gifts …

Better have the app open when the conductor gets to you! Just had a conductor rudely announce that people “better have the app open when the conductor gets to you” over the intercom. Seems like people who use it piss them off? What’s the deal? Link

​- ​My PAL Jumper the Frog Activity Toy! Makes a Great Christmas, Shower and Birthday Gift! 10% OFF At Checkout Use Code PAL10 Children have seemingly ENDLESS energy. They are constantly looking to be entertained, interested and engaged. As parents we do the best we can to keep up, but …

Even after one of them (the female on the left) generously paid the woman’s bus fare for her because she was having trouble trying to use her Ventra (fare) card. Read more at http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=c99_1448221914#zaK8JkGDHZulPrcm.99

Local campground Kayak Morris has been named one of the 10Best: Urban Campgrounds by USA Today. In a profile last week, USA Today interviewed Jennifer Schwartz of GoCampingAmerica.com to ask for 10 spots that are a short drive of a big city and where visitors can still enjoy a unique …

In the recent survey of online American consumers, 68% engage in live chat and 63% prefer getting back to a website with live chat for repeat transactions. We don’t have to be marketing expert to understand the crucial role of customer service quality. As we are aware customers are the ones who …

Lavash is proud to serve one of the best Halal Turkish Food in Chicago area, if you are a Doner/Gyro fan, this is the place.Very close to downtown Chicago. Beef Doner, Chicken Doner, Adana Kebab, and unique desserts such as Rice Pudding (Sutlac), Kazandibi are some of their best selections. …

Chicago Vocational Career Academy is a public 4-year vocational high school located in the Avalon Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. http://www.cvcacademy.org

Eastern Illinois University students get into a big fight at Walmart in Charleston Illinois on October 24th 2015…if you have any info about this incident contact the Charleston Police Department

Cairá Lee Conner sits chained on top of a ladder, holding the Pan-African flag. (Photo: Sarah Jane Rhee) This article emerged from a collaboration between Truthout and Village Leadership Academy’s GAP year students. Village Leadership Academy is a K-8, social-justice-based school in Chicago. The school focuses on social change, leadership development and …

A robbery was thwarted at a Southwest Side corner store Saturday night when a patron with a concealed carry license shot and killed an armed robber, authorities said. Citing preliminary information, police said a man walked into a store in the 2700 block of West 51st Street in the Gage …

Elgin, IL. (ECWd) – All members of the U-46 School Board in Elgin, Illinois have been named as suspects in the alleged crime(s) of violations of the Open Meetings Act, more specifically, conducting meetings without proper posting of agendas and without allowing for public comment as required under the Act. …

Chicago will host a first-of-its-kind, all-day Halloween festival Saturday that will end with a nighttime parade through the city. The Oct. 24 inaugural event dubbed “The Halloween Gathering” will kick off at 2 p.m. with an art festival of events in Millennium Park along Michigan Avenue’s Chicago Cultural Mile. http://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/worth-the-trip/Chicago-to-Host-First-Ever-Halloween-Festival-Nighttime-Parade-334248741.html

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