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News | Wednesday, April 2,2008

Lifeline

Two churches respond to homeless group’s SOS

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document Homeless United for Change this week announced that two downtown churches will provide temporary shelter whenever the weather turns nasty this mont
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News | Wednesday, March 26,2008

A final SOS

Advocates plan for next week’s closing of Springfield’s emergency shelter

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document As the Springfield Overflow Shelter’s final day in operation for the 2007-08 season draws near, it appears that a local homeless advocacy gro
News | Wednesday, March 19,2008

The next surge

Maj. Tammy Duckworth dishes on war’s future cost

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document As of this week, five years have passed since the U.S. launched the war on Iraq. Although analysts disagree on a precise figure, the total c
Feature | Wednesday, March 19,2008

Echoes of injustice

An Illinois author discusses his experiences in JFK’s White House as the first black Secret Service agent

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document In April 1961, John F. Kennedy came to Chicago to pay tribute to Mayor Richard Daley, who just a few months earlier had delivered Illinois to the Democrat in th
News | Wednesday, March 12,2008

Green peace

Will there be a candidate controversy in Chicago?

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document The Democratic Party may not be the only party facing a contentious nominating convention this summer. Battle lines are being drawn for a possible showdown betw
Feature | Wednesday, March 12,2008

Tiny wonders

Illinois is safe from microscopic people-eating robot ninjas — for now

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document Anyone who’s shattered a pricey cell phone on the sidewalk, gagged on the smell of a roommate’s stinky sweat socks, or endured a serious
Feature | Wednesday, March 5,2008

Rocky road

Everybody agrees, MacArthur Boulevard has seen better days. What will it take to turn things around?

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document The middle-school kids who trudge past the immense beige structure on South MacArthur Boulevard twice a day aren’t old enough to remem
News | Wednesday, February 27,2008

“A key component”

Providers say mental-health services can expand without costing state

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document What’s the difference between a person with a mental illness and one with diabetes or a broken limb? Groups that specialize in providing mental-health ser
News | Wednesday, February 20,2008

The principle, not the principal

Legislature reconsiders mandatory-reporting laws for students with HIV/AIDS

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document It’s difficult enough these days to get through high school without having your peers and teachers slap a label on you: Prep. Goth. Emo. Nerd. Jock. But &
News | Wednesday, February 20,2008

Get low

Skokie Dem wants kids to vote. God help us.

By R. L. Nave
Untitled Document Even though 17-year-old citizens are allowed to drive, get jobs at the local cineplex, and serve in the armed forces, anybody familiar with kids of