Chicago To Host Nobel Peace Laureates
CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago continues to pile up major world summits that will be coming to the city next year. Three weeks before President Barack Obama and other world leaders arrive for the NATO and G-8...
View ArticleInternational Game-Changers Begin Second Day Of Talking Peace
CHICAGO (CBS) — The second day begins in Chicago Tuesday for the first ever World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in the United States. The summit is a who’s who of international game-changers. Former...
View ArticleNobel Peace Laureates To Discuss Hopes For A World With No Nukes
CHICAGO (CBS) — On the final day of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Chicago, panelists will be talking with high schools students about hopes for a world with no nuclear weapons. Four...
View ArticleBest Ways To Celebrate Women’s History Month 2013 In Chicago
By Megan Horst-Hatch March isn’t just about St. Patrick’s Day or serves as the kickoff to March Madness. It’s also a time to reflect on opportunities for women. Whether it’s a museum exhibit,...
View ArticleBernstein: Good Riddance To An Ugly Racist
By Dan Bernstein- CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist (CBS) Until yesterday, nothing associated with Paula Deen could ever be considered delicious. No amount of fat, salt or sugar could properly disguise...
View ArticleNorway Diplomat: Emanuel Irked By Peace Prize For Obama
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) – A senior Norwegian diplomat says his country’s former ambassador to the United States was given a verbal lashing by Barack Obama’s chief of staff when the president was awarded...
View ArticleThornton Township To Push For Nobel Peace Prize For Charleston, S.C., Church
CHICAGO (CBS) — A group from the south suburbs has traveled to Charleston, South Carolina, to propose the city and one of its churches be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Representatives from...
View ArticleChicago Area Officials Seeking Nobel Peace Prize For Charleston Church
CHICAGO (CBS) — A group of elected officials in the Chicago area has launched an effort to award the Nobel Peace Prize to the South Carolina church where nine people were shot and killed this summer....
View ArticleLocal Leaders Nominate Emanuel AME Church In South Carolina For Nobel Peace...
(CBS) — A group of local politicians have nominated the Emanuel AME Church in South Carolina for the Nobel Peace Prize, reports WBBM’s Nancy Harty. Reacting to the murders of nine African-American...
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