Chicago
Fight against Walmart stepped up
February 4, 2011In rallies nationwide, union members told communities of the retailer's record and urged opposition to Walmart - even if itscaled back from its usual "superstores."
Read moreDel Valle emerges as Chicago’s progressive mayoral candidate
January 31, 2011Miguel Del Valle emerges as Chicago's progressive mayoral candidate.
Read moreChicago Chamber of Commerce seeks ‘business friendly’ city council
January 28, 2011The Chicago Chamber of Commerce announced it's endorsement of 35 aldermanic candidates Jan. 26.
Read moreIs Rahm Emanuel the right choice for Chicago?
January 26, 2011The Illinois Supreme Court will decide if Rahm Emanuel will stay on the mayoral ballot for Chicago's Feb. 22 election. But is he the right choice for Chicagoans?
Read morePeople’s World honors social justice, equality activists
December 9, 2010CHICAGO - Not even the bitter cold weather could stop more than 100 labor, community, religious, environmental and equal rights activists from celebrating the People's World 23rd Annual Banquet here Dec. 5.
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