South End Citizen 1-8-2020

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COMMENTARY: To solve the epidemic of teen hunger, we should listen to teens who experience it — Page 3

Citizen Week of Jan. 8, 2020

| Vol. 52 | No. 48 | www.citizennewspapergroup.com

SOUTH END

VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEE HIKE LEAVES MOTORISTS STICKER SHOCKED

Amid all the attention surrounding Illinois legalizing recreational marijuana, motorists said little attention is being paid to a 50 percent fee hike for vehicle registration stickers that would further burden poor and middle-class households.

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As a way to fund a $45 billion infrastructure plan, the Illinois General Assembly passed legislation, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2020, to increase vehicle registration fees to $151 from $101. Photo credit: By Wendell Hutson

BUSINESS

FASHION

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Workers in Majority of U.S. States See Minimum Wage Increases

ENTERTAINMENT

Blow Dryers and Blockbusters Connect Cinema To Consumers

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Reggae Artist, Safira Mono Targeted by VooDoo Community for Her Latest Single “Tunback Blow” PAGE 7

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