May 18, 2012

Chatham, Local News

Two Years Later: Carolyn Wortham Remembers Fallen Son

Two Years Later: Carolyn Wortham Remembers Fallen Son

This Saturday marks the two year anniversary of the shooting death of Officer Thomas Wortham IV.  He was gunned down in front of his parents’ home in the Chatham neighborhood on the night of May 19, 2010 after an attempted robbery. Ofc. Wortham served the Chicago Police Department for nearly three years and worked in [...]

Hyde Park, Local News

NATO Expected to Disrupt ‘Business as Usual’

NATO Expected to Disrupt ‘Business as Usual’

The city of Chicago is days away from hosting the 2012 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a first for an American city outside of Washington, D.C. A recent NATO Summit impact study by Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm Deloitte estimated that the city would reap $3 million in tax revenue and, in total, $128.2 million [...]

Local News

Chicago Citizen Mourns the Loss of Paul Davis

Chicago Citizen Mourns the Loss of Paul Davis

The Chicago Citizen Newspaper Group mourns the loss of Paul Davis, one of its own home grown former employees, who once served as the newspaper’s managing editor. Davis, who began his journey with the Chicago Citizen in 1980 when he was just 23 years old, succumbed to prostate cancer on May 9 after a courageous [...]

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