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Column: Corean Davis-Banton

The Ribbon Cutting Is Today. Who’s Paying for It 10 Years From Now?

Corean Davis-Banton - October 12, 2026

Businesses fail. Markets change. Companies change direction. But that's exactly why communities negotiate development agreements. #business #development

Community

Park Forest Is Personal as Joshua Travis Makes Third Run for Village Trustee

Cornelisa Darden - September 21, 2026

The objective, he said, is making government more proactive instead of waiting for problems to reach a crisis. #parkforest #joshuatravis

Chicago

Chicago Alders, Community Leaders Warn Video Gambling Terminals Could Bring Crime Concerns to Neighborhoods

Silence DoGood - June 11, 2026

Critics point to recent incidents in Oak Lawn and other south suburban communities where businesses with video gambling terminals have been targeted by burglars seeking cash stored inside the machines. #gambling #crime #chicago

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