Entertainment, Politics and Sports
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In 2012 Sheek Louch of the group Lox and Ghostface Killah of the group Wu tang Clan released a collaborative album titled “Wu-Block.” This summer, the two emcees were in
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The Black Harvest Film Festival Offers a chance for independent filmmakers to shine on the big screen. Now in its 19th year, each year, a couple of weeks out the year, the Gene
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By:Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Kitchen in the Bassment is the latest mixtape from Chicago hip hop artist Chris Crack. I saw Chris perform at a show a few months ago; and it was my first
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Jarrod Horton Staff Writer If you pay attention to the headlines in the media you would think that Chicago was this big war zone with bad guys hiding in buildings, with bandannas on, and big
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BY DAN MCGRATH Article Reprint There was something reassuring about Tom Kleinschmidt’s presence in the Gordon Tech High School gym on a chilly weekday afternoon. He wore sweats rather than a uniform as he put
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Likely 2014 Hall of Fame entrant calls ‘incredible’ numbers of Bonds, Sosa and McGwire ‘fake’ By Mark Gonzales Article Reprint Frank Thomas’ 521 home runs, his .301 lifetime batting average and his longtime outspokenness against
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The first lady recalled the life of slain 15-year-old honors student Hadiya Pendleton while calling for more programs for youth. By Jonathan P. Hicks Article Reprint In a return to a hometown that has been
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By: Adrian Gregory Glover Article Reprint Linebacker Brian Urlacher is not feeling the love right now from the 31 remaining NFL teams that could vie for his services. Urlacher told the Dan Patrick Show via
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