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Experts say crime and youth job losses linked

Jobless teens and school dropouts are causing the rise in violence Chicago, experts say, and money is needed to create opportunities for young people.

10 months ago | Megan Cottrell

Police seeking text message tips from students

Students at 10 city high schools are participating in a pilot program designed to encourage students to text message police with crime tips and information about problems on campus.

1 year ago | Paul D. Bowker

CTA probing operator error in derailment

The accident, which occurred over 59th street between Prairie and Calumet, sent two of the train's four cars off the rails. Two dozen passengers were on board.

1 year ago | Steven Chaitman and Meaghen Lober

Two dozen injured in Green Line derailment

1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty

Injuries reported as Green Line train derails

1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty

Fire damages Washington Park apartment building

Extensive damage, but no injuries reported

1 year ago | Aisha Qidwae

Teen denied bail in Hyde Park robberies

Lawyer raises questions about confession

1 year ago | Carrie Topolinski

Second teen charged in robbery spree that killed U of C student

Three used borrowed car to find victims

1 year ago | Carrie Topolinski

South Side strangling victim was pregnant

Cops working to identify body

over 2 years ago | Carrie Topolinski

Faith-based program aims to revive troubled neighborhood

Prayer, singing mark 'New Beginnings'

over 2 years ago | Sarah Arkin

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BUSINESSES

Appraisal Plus Inc

315 E 55th Pl # F
Appraisers

A W Management

5729 S Calumet Ave
Fuel Management

2nd Timothy Missionary Bapt

5625 S State St
Churches

239 E 51st Corp

239 E 51st St
Liquors-Retail

5140 LLC

5140 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr
Real Estate

Ashley's Care

5447 S Indiana Ave
Nonclassified Establishments

Ashley Stewart Woman

5401 S Wentworth Ave
Women's Apparel-Retail

Athlete's Foot

5409 S Wentworth Ave
Shoes-Retail

59th & Wentworth Currency Exch

5907 S Wentworth Ave
Depository Banking Services

Animal Welfare League

6224 S Wabash Ave
Humane Societies

A Bora Co

5135 S Federal St
Fund Raising Merchandise (Wholesale)

ACE Tech

5410 S State St
Junior Colleges & Technical Institutes

Ann's Childcare

5800 S Michigan Ave
Child Care Service

Adams Standard Svc Station

48 E Garfield Blvd
Service Stations-Gasoline & Oil

AJF Management

5105 S State St
Financial Advisory Services

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