Recently added articles from The Chicago Reporter:
Lean green pickings.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Reporter News)
Nov 01, 2009; ... Before the recession began in December 2007, there was a class of people who consistently had barriers to employment. These people had limited job skills and earned only the minimum wage or had no opportunities to get promoted in their jobs. Others couldn't get a job at all ...
Letter to the Editor.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Reporter News)(Letter to the editor)
Nov 01, 2009; ... Kelly Virella's story on retailers moving to West Haven undervalues the positive aspects of the changes to the community brought by attracting a mix of incomes. Population declined in the Near West Side for decades, not because of displacement by whites or wealthier families, but because ...
Reporter news.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Reporter News)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Reporter Jeff Kelly Lowenstein and The Chicago Reporter were among the recipients of the National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform's Public Service Award for their investigation showing widespread racial disparities in Illinois nursing homes and their human impact. ...
All the lost children.(SPINOFFS: Keeping Current)
Nov 01, 2009; ... The news: In August, authorities in Berkeley, Calif., found Jaycee Dugard 18 years after Phillip Garrido kidnapped and kept her locked up in his backyard. Behind the news: The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, which compiles abduction, ...
H1N1 virus takes toll on minorities.(SPINOFFS: Keeping Current)
Nov 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The news: According to an August report by the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, a fall resurgence of the H1N1 virus could "cause between 30,000 and 90,000 deaths in the U.S., concentrated among children and young ...