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Roseland

May 12, 2013

Brooks, Payton Finally Play Ball

After two weeks of controversy, Payton College Prep defeated Brooks College Prep 11-2 Saturday night.

Roseland

April 16, 2013

Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge is First Dedicated to Civil Rights Leader

South Side residents led the push to rename the Roseland bridge in honor of the civil rights leader.

Pullman

March 23, 2013

Mayor Says 600 Jobs Will Come with Pullman Development's Retail Complex

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Saturday the second phase of a $135 million development in Pullman.

Pullman & Roseland

March 18, 2013

Two Aldermen Lead Push for Pullman National Park

Aldermen Anthony Beale and Bob Fioretti said Pullman could welcome an Obama presidential library.

Chicago

February 26, 2013

Victorious Robin Kelly to Supporters: 'You Sent A Message That Was Heard'

Robin Kelly won the Democratic primary in the race to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress.

Roseland

February 26, 2013

Anthony Beale: If I Go to Congress, I Won't Push for Relative to Replace Me

The South Side alderman said he's confident he'll win primary to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.

Chicago

February 20, 2013

Beale Touts Gun Record, Echoes Charges of Buying Election in New TV Spot

Ald. Anthony Beale joined the fight in the race to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress.

Chicago

February 19, 2013

Bloomberg Defends Gun Money in Congress Race, But Beale Feels Slighted

Mayor Michael Bloomberg made no apologies on backing Robin Kelly in the race to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.

Pullman

February 18, 2013

Gov. Pat Quinn: Pullman Park Will Create 1,700 Jobs on South Side

The reconstruction of Doty Avenue helped pave the way for Wal-Mart to open later this year, Quinn said.

Chicago

January 28, 2013

Guns A Defining Issue in Race to Replace Jesse Jackson Jr.

Robin Kelly used gun control to separate herself from opponents in the crowded 2nd Congressional race.

Washington Heights

January 27, 2013

Halvorson, Democrats Diverge on Guns at 2nd District Candidate Forum

Halvorson said she wouldn't support a ban on the kind of assault weapon used in Sandy Hook shootings.

Chicago

December 12, 2012

Democrats Appear Deadlocked on 2nd District Congressional Endorsement

Cook County Democrats set a Saturday slating session to endorse a 2nd Congressional District candidate.

South Chicago & East Side

November 29, 2012

Beale, Hutchinson Square Off To Replace Jackson

State Sen. Toi Hutchinson joined Ald. Anthony Beale in the 2nd Congressional District race.

Chicago

November 26, 2012

Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Former Constituents Ready for Change

Chicagoans in Jesse Jackson Jr.'s former district said it was time for change.