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• JaSaun Buckner: The Girl That Did It From the South Side

  31-03-2025 15:00
  
  South Side native JaSaun Buckner reflects on her Chicago roots, creative rise and cultural impact in this powerful interview. 
  Growing up as a kid on the Southside, I always wondered what my friends and I would become. The thought of being something great, as a kid, was as abstract as the color in the sky but I hoped that we’d all grow up to do something meaningful. And we did, as is evident in this amazing interview I was blessed enough to do with JaSaun Bucker—a true cultural
  
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• Habilitative Systems Unveils $1.25M Renovated Headquarters to Expand Behavioral Health Services in Chicago

  31-03-2025 14:45
  
  Habilitative Systems, Inc. celebrates the grand reopening of its newly renovated $1.25 million headquarters in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, enhancing mental health and employment services with support from federal, state, and local leaders (Photo Courtesy of Wyn-Win Communications, Inc.).
  Donald Dew, president and CEO of Habilitative Systems, Inc., expressed gratitude for the accomplishment of the new facility and its staff, saying, “On behalf of our entire team, we are proud to de
  
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• Sean Kingston & His Mother Found Guilty In Federal Wire Fraud Trial

  31-03-2025 13:30
  
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  Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother are facing sentencing after they were found guilty in their federal wire fraud trial.
  On Friday (March 28), a jury convicted Kingston and his mother, Janie Turner, of all counts in their federal wire fraud case, per NBC News.
  Kingston and Turner were accused of defrauding several companies, including a jewelry business, a luxury bed company, a used luxury and exotic car dealership, and a luxury microLED TV company.
  A federal grand jury indi
  
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