New Avalon Regal Theater Set to Open in 2027 
Mary J. Blige, Charlie Wilson, Nelly, Tyrese, and More to Headline 2026 Cincinnati Music Festival 
Media Platform and International Film Festival Launch Nationwide Competition to Discover Emerging Culture Voices 
LL Cool J Joins Ben Crump’s DreamFi to Build Financial Literacy in Underserved Communities 
Entrepreneurs, $70K Pitch Competition in Atlanta 
Legendary Actor, Musician and Civil Rights Activist Harry Belafonte to appear on “Weekly With Ed Gordon”
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- Esteemed journalist Ed Gordon goes beyond the headlines to discuss midterm elections, the war in...
Robert Falls, Mary Beth Fisher and Francis Guinan dish on Chekhov’s The Seagull
  Steppenwofl’s Martha Lavey moderates Artists Talk Discussion at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, November 7 at Goodman Theatre   Chicago, IL -...
Chicago Defender endorses Alexi Giannoulias for Senate
Newspaper notes Republican Kirk wants Obama out of office  Saying the choice is crystal clear, the Chicago Defender endorsed...
Joe Berrios: “Forrest Claypool’s $300,000 sunshine”
(From the Berrios campaign)  How much does it cost to buy some sunshine? About $300,000 if you’re Forrest Claypool,...
Lisle Landscaper named in Consumer Fraud Lawsuit
The Cook County State's Attorney's Office has filed a Consumer Fraud lawsuit against a West Suburban Landscaper and his company...
Jesse White announces teen driving deaths down 56 percent as this week marks National Teen Driver Safety Week
 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety credit GDL laws for decrease in teen driving deaths   Illinois Secretary of State...
Bed Bugs moving to public locations
(A message from the Better Business Bureau)Â Â Chicago, IL - Not satisfied with the comforts of home, bedbugs are...
“Imagine Englewood if…! Partners with EPA, Health Department & Others to ‘make a difference’ in Englewood”
 IEi hosts "Healthy Families for Healthy Communities" Resource Fair  On Saturday, October 23, 2010, several organizations will join Imagine...
Gutierrez: Mark Kirk has let Latinos down
 Chicago, IL - Congressman Luis Gutierrez said U.S. Senate Nominee Alexi Giannoulias is the only candidate in the race who...
Topinka refuses to return “tainted campaign contribution” from company controlled by federally convicted contractor
(From Citizens for David E. Miller)  Dolton, IL – Illinois Comptroller candidate David Miller restated his call for Judy...