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So far this year, 232 people have been killed in Chicago, about 9 percent below the 10-year average for this time of year, the Daily…

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A Chicago high school student is facing charges after spiking a container of marinara sauce with some very spicy hot sauce, sending three people to…

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According to the Chicago Tribune, at least three people were killed and 17 injured in shootings across Chicago on April 29, 2013. The ages of…

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Chicago native Jacqueline Kennedy-Harris (pictured center) walked out of prison in 1992 and vowed it would be her last stint behind bars. She was homeless…

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The North Chicago Police Department is being criticized for a brochure that was littered with African-American stereotypes of images many found disturbing, reports the U.K. Daily Mail. SEE ALSO:…

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  Another shooting has shaken residents on the Southside of Chicago.  King College Prep School sophomore 15 year old Hadiya Pendleton was gunned down as she sat with classmates in a park just blocks from her school. According to The Inquisitr Pendleton and a 16 year old boy were both shot on Tuesday, 2:20 p.m. in the […]

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Get your morning fix of phenomenal R&B/soul music with this live, raw and uncut performance from Bilal of his single “White Turns to Grey” at the Shrine in Chicago. Let us know what you think of Bilal’s performance below on the message board. Be sure to also pre-order Bilal’s new album A Love Surreal on […]

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Shots rung out Friday in two Chicago neighbors killing two boys. Police are investigating the shooting deaths of  a 14 year old  and 15 year old. Police believe the shootings were gang-related. The parent of the 14 year old, shot several times in the chest,  said her son avoided gangs. The 15 year was shot in […]

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R&B/pop chanteuse and reality TV star Tamar Braxton ended 2012 on a high note and it’s only the beginning of the great things we can expect from her in 2013.   With “Love & War” still blazing up the charts and popping up in every corner of the U.S., Tamar hit the stage at Billboard […]

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Though the violence in Chicago often makes front page news, the circumstances that potentially influence it are often not discussed; chiefly among them, education —…

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Two teenagers in Chicago have been charged in the robbery and murder of an openly-gay high school student Terrance “Jawan” Wright (pictured). But while police…

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A 22-year-old Chicagoan is facing up to seven years in prison on aggravated domestic battery charges for posting a Facebook photo of his daughter bound…