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Home » Michael Pfleger

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Posted inMusic

His Royal Bikeness on the gig poster of the week

by Salem Collo-Julin April 22, 2020August 18, 2021

This week’s featured gig poster was created by Chicago artist and educator Andrea Hill Fitzgerald.

Posted inBlogs

Historians: The Bronzeville Culver’s is being built on the site of a former Confederate smallpox cemetery, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 12, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, an auto parts maker is opening a south-side plant that will create about 300 new jobs.

Posted inBlogs

Researchers are exhuming World’s Fair serial killer H.H. Holmes’s body to determine if he escaped execution, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 1, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, CPD superintendent Eddie Johnson’s car was broken into over the weekend.

Posted inBlogs

Obama is making his return to public life with a speech at the University of Chicago Monday, and other news

by Kate Shepherd April 24, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Attorney General Jeff Sessions is again threatening to revoke federal funding for Chicago.

Posted inBlogs

People with clout are still contacting Rahm on his private e-mail account, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd April 17, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, a New Zealand-based coffee chain wants to open more than 30 locations in Chicago over the next few years.

Posted inBlogs

Through faith, reconnecting ‘two Chicagos’ divided by violence and inequality

by Rachel Hinton April 5, 2017August 18, 2021

Three religious leaders and Cook County sheriff Tom Dart spoke about the effects of gun violence and what the religious community should do to fix it.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Rauner was right to reject calls for the National Guard in Chicago

by Derrick Clifton September 7, 2016August 18, 2021

Calling the guard into black and brown neighborhoods would only escalate tensions between the community and the police.

Posted inBlogs

Rauner says no to deploying the National Guard in Chicago after 90 homicides in August, and other news

by Kate Shepherd September 2, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, gang members speak out on life in gangs.

Posted inBlogs

Illinois hopes to improve sexual assault investigations, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd August 22, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Kanye’s Pablo pop-up shop drew huge crowds despite the controversial Northbrook location.

Posted inBlogs

CPD commander: Keeping Rahm safe has become difficult ‘due to current events,’ and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd June 16, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Lincoln Park alderman Michele Smith is getting increasingly concerned about Airbnb.

Posted inBlogs

Remembering Muhammad Ali’s Chicago years, and other news

by Kate Shepherd June 6, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Father Pfleger inspired iconic fashion label Versace’s fall ad campaign.

Posted inBlogs

Chance the Rapper wants to replace Rahm with Obama, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 12, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, a man is shot to death on his front porch over his car keys.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago police union hires Jason Van Dyke, and other news

by Kate Shepherd April 1, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, don’t rule out a 2019 mayoral run from Cook County sheriff Tom Dart.

Posted inNews & Politics

Dismantling the stigma of guns

by Mick Dumke January 31, 2014August 18, 2021

Dismantling the stigma of guns

Posted inBlogs

George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, and reasonable doubt

by Steve Bogira July 15, 2013August 19, 2021

Did the justice system fail Saturday?

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