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Cook County Announces Second Large Scale Community Vaccination Site at Triton College (Chicago, IL) – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health System CEO Israel Rocha announced that Cook County will open a vaccine administration site at Triton College beginning Wednesday, February 3, 2021 to continue vaccinations for individuals eligible under 1b.

Rebranded website for the South Side Community Art Center

After Hundreds of Meatpacking Workers Died From COVID-19, Congress Wants Answers (Waterloo, IA) - A key congressional panel launched an investigation this week into the wave of COVID-19 infections that killed hundreds of workers at meatpacking plants nationwide last year and highlighted longstanding hazards in the industry.

Randle Scores 27, Leads Knicks Pass Bulls (Chicago, IL) - Julius Randle scored twenty-seven points and the New York Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls 107-103 Wednesday night. The Knicks avoid consecutive losses in Chicago as they loss 110-102 to the Bulls on Monday.

Village of Dolton Mayor Riley H. Rogers is up for re-election. Rogers suffered a stroke just before the first day of early voting, February 8. Rogers, while in recovery, issued the following statement to keep the community informed about his health status and plans to continue his duties as an elected official and push for re-election.

Senator Harris Makes Statement Regarding NFL Discrimination lawsuit.

A grand jury today indicted former Illinois State Senator Sam McCann on charges of fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion related to his alleged misuse of campaign money for personal expenses.

Candidate Interview: Synathia Harris for Calumet Park School Board (Calumet Park, IL) - The Southland Journal interviewed Mrs. Synathia Harris, candidate for Calumet Public School District 132 Board. Mrs. Harris talked about transparency within the school district, community, and improvements.

Guest: Trustee Adam Winston - Trustee Adam Winston is running for Mayor in the Village of Glenwood Illinois in the April 2021 municipal election.

Former President Donald Trump files answer to Article of Impeachment – Will the Constitution matter? (United States) - Former President Donald Trump has filed...