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Scientist: Global warming would bring drought, floods to Chicago
Environmental advocates, educators and scientists looked at the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions on the local level at the Chicago Wilderness Congress 2008.
1 month ago | By Jennifer Slosar
CHA officials to residents: Get a job
The Chicago Housing Authority will require all public housing tenants to work beginning in 2009. But some say that a lack of training and transit options are an impediment to the plan.
2 months ago | By Megan Cottrell
Faith summit to critique criminal justice system
More than 1,000 people representing diverse religions are meeting this weekend to address problems within the criminal justice system. They want more education and rehabilitation programs.
3 months ago | By Craig Kanalley
Public housing museum moves closer to a permanent home
The CHA board plans to donate property to the National Public Housing Museum, provided they can raise the funds to open it.
4 months ago | By Claire Bushey
Disabled riders unimpressed by blue ribbon committee
Paratransit commuters denounce a committee formed to address passenger complaints, saying its membership does not include enough riders or minorities.
6 months ago | By Jessica Pupovac
Juvenile detention director asks for patience
The transitional administrator to the county's troubled juvenile detention center tells the county's criminal justice committee that a turnaround will take two years.
7 months ago | By Paul Rock
Juvenile home chief gets grilled
The head of Cook County's troubled juvenile detention center faced harsh criticism from county commissioners, who accused him of lying to them.
8 months ago | By John Greenfield
Better training, more staff sought for troubled juvenile center
Ongoing reforms at the Cook County Temporary Juvenile Detention Center are credited with improving conditions, even as an investigation continues into a riot last month that left dozens injured.
10 months ago | By John Greenfield
Plan gives Rush $75 mil in TIF money
Some criticize plan to fund expansion with tax dollars
12 months ago | By Jennifer Slosar
Planned museum would make public housing history
Backers seeking $14 million
1 year ago | By Bill Healy
Daley opens new front in war on drugs
Teams to focus on upping financial penalties and prison sentences
1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin
In Little Italy, mum's the word about mob
Black Hand, Dead Man's Tree vanish as neighborhood changes
1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin
Problems continue at Cook juvenile center, report says
Long history of trouble at South Side facility
over 2 years ago | By ZENA MCFADDEN
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