Destiny’s Child Reimagined Tribute Honors Legacy, Sisterhood, and Timeless Music 
Actress Dawnn Lewis’ Foundation Sponsors Elementary STEM Clubs for Underserved Chicago Students 
Young Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards 
Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
Dessert Food Truck Owner Launches 2026 Scholarship Program 
Warning that the Academy Awards “Risk Irrelevancy”, Civil Rights Groups Seek Meeting with Film Industry Leaders
NEW YORK – The leaders of three leading national civil rights organizations announced they will request a meeting with the...
Justice Department Announces New Chief Executive Officer of Federal Prison Industries
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced the hiring of Gary Simpson to serve as the new CEO of Federal Prison...
Joint Statement by the FBI and Oregon State Police on Law Enforcement Activity Near Burns, Oregon
At approximately 6:30 p.m. (PST), the FBI arrested Peter Santilli, age 50, of Cincinnati, Ohio, in Burns, Oregon. He faces...
Former City of Chicago Transportation Official Convicted of Corruption in Awarding of Red-Light Camera Contracts
CHICAGO, IL — The former assistant transportation commissioner for the city of Chicago was convicted today on federal corruption charges...
Clinton, Duckworth, Foxx Win Overwhelmingly at 49th Ward Endorsement Session
From: 49th Ward Democratic Party Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Duckworth and State's Attorney candidate Kimm Foxx...
Congressional Black Caucus Commends Federal Actions to Better Protect Juvenile Offenders
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s...
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) Offers FREE Business Workshops
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at...
Grassroot Leaders Invite Top Rauner Donors and Corporate Beneficiaries to People’s Response to State of the State
A delegation of activists will deliver invitations to Gov. Bruce Rauner donors and corporate beneficiaries of his policies to hear...
Leading Women Democrats Endorse Theresa Mah for 2nd District State Representative
Leading women Democrats Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Alderwoman Susan Sadlowski-Garza and MWRD Commissioner Debra Shore endorsed Theresa Mah’s candidacy for 2nd...
Do we Remember When Colored People Were Told to Listen and Not Talk Back?
“Where is the heart of human kindness?” - The Rev. Harold E. Bailey “With the vote – black youth and...