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8 Chicago Groups Land $1 Million In Grants To Spur Entrepreneurship

The Blackstone Foundation grants aim to connect diverse Chicago entrepreneurs with resources to grow.

Rahm Defends Rome Trip Paid For By Taxpayer-Funded Business Group

The elevation of Archbishop Blase Cupich is a "special moment" for all of Chicago, Emanuel said.

Divvy, Gap To Team Up For Seasonal Job Initiative

The partnership will link seasonal jobs to offer year-round work to unemployed.

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Local Businesses Could Get More City, University Work Under New Programs

The new programs will help mom-and-pop shops get contracts with the city's largest institutions.

West Side Woman Hopes to Bring Healthier Food Options to Low-Income Areas

Yolanda Lobley is using Kickstarter to fund a food truck for her fledgling snack business, YoLo's.

'Ballerina Bum' Creators Use Seed Chicago Kickstarter to Launch New Studio

Wicker Park's MaZi Dance Fitness was selected for a project that spurs growth on a neighborhood level.

Michelle Obama to Address Youth Violence in Chicago

The first lady will discuss opportunties for youths at a luncheon hosted by Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

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Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.