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A Night of Music & Dancing
You are cordially invited to attend a Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration hosted by Alderman Howard B. Brooks, Jr.
Mr. G’s Superclub
1547 West 87th Street
Friday, January 15, 2010
7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Live entertainment, food and raffle
Jimmy Akintonde, Chairman
Mozell Barnes & Gene Linton, Co-chairmen
$100 per person
Paid for by the Committee to Elect Howard B. Brookins, Jr.
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Another Setback for Chatham Walmart Supporters
There was a new setback today for supporters of a second Walmart store in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago. A planed discussion at City Hall was canceled this morning by finance committee chairman Ed Burke.
A report by the University of Illinois at Chicago and Loyola University suggests that another Walmart will not create jobs. This conclusion, based on a study done on the store in the Austin...
City should open its arms to Wal-Mart like suburbs do
Chicago should open its arms to Wal-Mart just as the suburbs do, Mayor Richard Daley said today.
“These questions are not debated in the suburban area,” he said. “They are never even talked about.”
The mayor was responding to a failed attempt by Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, the influential Finance Committee chairman, to force the mega-retailer and other smaller operators to pay a higher minimum...
How to Start Your Own Block Club
Traditional block clubs are groups of people who have homes and families on any given block in the city and have organized to improve the quality of life in their neighborhoods. People who form block clubs are concerned and care about their communities and share information, identify concerns and act collectively to address those concerns.
What can one block club do? A block club can help ensure that...
Announcing New Senior Care Facilities in the 21st Ward
If you are looking for senior care services in the South Side of Chicago please consider the new care center located in the heart of the 21st Ward. 8005 S. Racine, Chicago IL, IL.
To obtain more information about this new facility, please call 773-224-8650.
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Early Voting and Voter Information
Early Voting for the 2010 Primary Election will be offered Jan. 11 through Jan. 28, 2010. Voters must present government photo identification during Early Voting.
Chicago voters may use any of the city’s 51 sites, regardless of where they live.
HOURS FOR ALL CHICAGO SITES:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 18
Early voting polling location...
