Chicago Star News Today

Chicago City Council passed legislation requiring landlords to register, maintain and insure buildings with vacant storefronts.

KINGSFORD — It has been more than a century since the first radio show hit the airwaves. From the late 1920s to the early 1950s, millions of households

/PRNewswire/ -- Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, Black Men United and media personality "Candid" Candace Jordan will take part in a pre-Fathers Day...

/PRNewswire/ -- Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas and media personality "Candid" Candace Jordan will take part in a pre-Mothers Day giveaway on Chicagos...

Tonight two episodes of a couple of  crime dramas from the golden age of radio drama.  First, Frank Lovejoy as Randy Stone reporter for the Chicago Star, in the series Night Beat from 1950. Followed by Jack Webb as jazz trumpeter Pete Kelly, makin' the scene in the Kansas City of the Prohibition Era of the mid 1920's in the series Pete Kelly's Blues.

The first notes from the newest FRN series, Series 2021, carrying the signatures of two women for the first time in U.S. history, will soon circulate, with $1 and $5 notes sent to various Federal Reserve Banks.

From: Sigurd Scheurle

The money will assist students advancing to four-year schools from the community colleges.