Tag Archives: Chicago

“Chicago accounts for 82% of the corruption convictions in Illinois as a whole”

Posted on February 10, 2019 by

FORTUNE Surprise, the Most Corrupt City in America Isn’t Washington, D.C. by Emily Price February 12, 2019 The most corrupt city in America isn’t where you might think. According to a new report from the University of Illinois at Chicago, the … Continue reading →

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“Bringing together two diverse communities and highlighting strong Israel-India relations, over 400 people gather in Chicago to simultaneously honor Diwali and Hanukkah”

Posted on November 20, 2018 by

TIMES OF ISRAEL Two holidays, one theme: Hindus, Jews celebrate joint festival of lights by Ronit Bezalel November 20, 2018 A joint Hindu-Jewish Festival of Lights drew over 400 people to a suburban Chicago synagogue on Sunday, as together they … Continue reading →

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Chicago: Was Rogers Park 24 year old shooting victim targeted for his religious identity?

Posted on October 5, 2018 by

CHICAGO TRIBUNE Rogers Park crime spree renews fears for Orthodox Jewish community by Elyssa Cherney and Madeline Buckley October 5, 2018 After one of the most joyous holidays in Judaism ended at sundown, Rabbi Shalom Gurewicz drove to the lakefront … Continue reading →

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EVENT: CAMERA in Chicago

Posted on September 30, 2018 by

CAMERA Chicago invites you to a Gala Cocktail Reception and Buffet Dinner Thursday, October 25, 2018, 6:30pm Featuring Moran Birman, Consul for Public Diplomacy, Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest Eve Harow, Israeli Radio Personality, International Spokesperson and Passionate Advocate … Continue reading →

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“U.S. charges 2 men with serving as agents of Iran, monitoring Americans and a Chicago Jewish center”

Posted on August 22, 2018 by

WASHINGTON POST U.S. court detains Calif. man charged with serving as agent of Iran, surveilling Americans by Spencer S. Hsu August 20, 2018 U.S. prosecutors announced charges Monday against two men arrested Aug. 9 and accused of acting as agents … Continue reading →

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“Few voices, in other words, are tackling the actual cause of Chicago’s violence: the breakdown of the black family structure and a demoralized police department”

Posted on August 9, 2018 by

AMERICAN THINKER A Tale of Three Cities by Brian C. Joondeph August 10, 2018 …Chicago has become more dangerous than many cities in the war-torn Middle East.  This past weekend was another example of the killing fields of Chicago: “[a]t least 72 shot, … Continue reading →

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Crains Chicago: “Obama Presidential Center isn’t quite the done deal that many Chicagoans think”

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

CRAINS A challenge to the Obama Center reveals things we didn’t know by Lynne Marek July 20, 2018 …That’s why Protect Our Parks, a Chicago nonprofit he [Herb Kaplan] leads, is suing the city and Chicago Park District to stop … Continue reading →

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