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WEBThe News Johnson will veto City Council’s ordinance to keep ShotSpotter Chicago City Council members overwhelmingly voted in favor of a plan to keep ShotSpotter, but the city’s top lawyer told reporters that the ordinance isn’t legal.
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Top 10 most influential artists in Chicago rap this decade - The …
WEBOct 22, 2019 · Tink, Valee and King Louie, among others, top our list of the most influential artists in Chicago rap from 2010 to 2019.
10 favorite moments from Korporate’s #BlackChicagoBeLike series
WEBJun 23, 2021 · Chicago entertainer Korporate has been doing his thing for years now. He started off rapping. Some of his rap battles — posted as early as 2012 — can still be seen on YouTube. And then in January 2016, he came out the gate with skits titled #ChicagoNiggazBeLike, which would soon turn into his hit YouTube sketch comedy series, #BlackChicagoBeLike, making us laugh with each episode. We’ve ...
Chicago fans reflect on what Frankie Beverly & Maze’s ... - The TRiiBE
WEBApr 30, 2024 · April 27 was a historic night in Chicago. Thousands of longtime Frankie Beverly & Maze supporters, many draped in all-white outfits, gathered at the United Center to watch their beloved and endearing icon be commemorated on what’s since been dubbed “Frankie Beverly Day” by Mayor Brandon Johnson. Maze frontman Frankie Beverly, 77, brought his “I Wanna Thank You Farewell Tour” to ...
Residents reflect on North Lawndale's past, present and future …
WEBNov 18, 2019 · In the spirit of capsuling a slice of North Lawndale’s past and present, we asked residents to share their personal thoughts on the neighborhood’s 150th anniversary, including how they’ve seen the neighborhood change over the years and their views on the future of North Lawndale. Gloria Matthews, 64, has lived in North Lawndale since 1969.
7 opportunities for free and low-cost mental health counseling in ...
WEBOct 28, 2021 · With seasonal affective disorder, an indefinite pandemic, and Mercury in retrograde, here are a few resources to help keep you grounded.
The Revolutionary Column | The War on Gangs stunted our …
WEBJun 21, 2021 · The War on Gangs deemed all young Black street organizers — and Black youth in general—absolute and irredeemable criminals undeserving of empathy, freedom, juvenile leniency or their lives. And from then on, gangs were hailed as the most serious crime problem in the city. Today, when violence in …
The Blackest administration: how Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Brandon Johnson is the third Black person elected to be Chicago mayor, following the revered late Harold Washington in the 1980s and most recently the city’s first openly lesbian woman Lori Lightfoot. Arguably, Johnson’s administration is the Blackest in Chicago’s history. Johnson has faced criticism for moving too slowly to appoint people to vacant positions within city government and ...
Former ‘Bad Boy’ host Mike Love joins V103 radio - The TRiiBE
WEBAug 29, 2024 · A familiar voice is rejoining the Chicago radio airwaves this week. In an Instagram post on Thursday, beloved radio personality Mike Love announced that he will join the iHeartMedia urban adult-contemporary station V103 (102.7 FM) starting this Friday night with “The Flashback Friday Mix” from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. and “The Saturday Night Steppers Show” on Saturday from 10:00 p.m. to ...