Activist who had tooth knocked out by Chicago police officer at Grant Park protest could receive $280,000 settlement
The city's police oversight agency recommended officer Nicholas Jovanovich be fired for using excessive force against Miracle Boyd, but he resigned before facing any possible disciplinary action.
Harry Caray's restaurant owner Grant DePorter discusses cancer battle — and being in remission
There was the time in 2004 when, in an attempt to break the Cubs’ World Series “curse of the Billy Goat,” the P.T.
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3 takeaways from Chicago White Sox camp, including prospect Grant Taylor reaching 101.2 mph
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Feds pull grant funding from Illinois fair housing orgs that investigate discrimination
John Petruszak opened his email Feb. 27 to find a message he called “shocking”: the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development had rescinded two grants it had ...
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Vaudeville Chicago Receives Grant From National Endowment for the Arts
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City council committee approves $280K settlement for activist injured by CPD officer at 2020 protest
"I just really hope that CPD gets itself together and these alders continue to grant justice to all victims and survivors of police violence through the city of Chicago," Boyd said. In July 2020 ...
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$280K settlement approved for Grant Park incident after emotional plea from activist Miracle Boyd
Hundreds of protesters surrounded the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park on July 17, 2020. They attempted to pull the statue down and many battled with Chicago police officers.
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City Council approves $280K settlement for activist injured by CPD officer at 2020 protest
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council approved ... In July 2020, a protest of the Christopher Columbus statue turned violent in Grant Park. The protest came during a wave of protests against ...
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Grant DePorter shares the story of the cursed 1919 Black Sox ball
Grant DePorter, President and Owner of Harry Caray’s Restaurant Group, joins Lisa Dent to share the story behind the 1919 ‘Black Sox’ ball that was found in a time capsule. The historic baseball was ...
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FHLBank Chicago Opens 2025 Downpayment Plus® Grant Program Making $46 Million Available to Support Homebuyers in Illinois and Wisconsin
CHICAGO, February 18, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To support housing affordability and help more individuals and families achieve the dream of homeownership, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago ...
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FHLBank Chicago Opens 2025 Downpayment Plus® Grant Program Making $46 Million Available to Support Homebuyers in Illinois and Wisconsin
With $46 million available for 2025, FHLBank Chicago invites its members to leverage the DPP grant program to make a difference in their communities. By addressing financial hurdles for eligible ...