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 
Lead Defendant Sentenced in $5.8 Million Mortgage Fraud Ring
ATLANTA, GA — Chiedu “George” Chukwuka has been sentenced in connection with his lead role in a mortgage fraud ring...
State Senator Raoul: Body Cams, Other Policing and Criminal Justice Reforms Take Effect in the New Year
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) reminded Illinoisans that the start of the new year will...
Bernie Sanders Scores Big Win; Breaks Major Fundraising Record
From: Bernie Press MANCHESTER, N.H. – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders won a major victory in Saturday night’s third Democratic presidential...
Chicagoans Continue to Demand Mayor Emanuel’s Resignation, Start of New Era for Democracy and Justice in Chicago
Nine days after mass multi-hour protest marched through downtown, Chicagoans will again walk out of work and school and converge...
Nearly Half of Illinois High School Graduates Enrolled in State Community Colleges Require Remediation
New postsecondary remediation rate data will help ISBE identify additional supports students need before graduation SPRINGFIELD, IL – New postsecondary...
Presidential Candidate Sanders Receives Endorsement of Communications Workers of America
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday welcomed the endorsement of the Communications Workers of America. CWA’s endorsement...
Two Cuban Nationals Indicted for Possession of Stolen Account Numbers and Identity Theft
A federal grand jury in East St. Louis, IL, returned an indictment charging Eriberto Ricardo Gomez, 41, and Yasmanis L....
So, What Did President Obama and Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg Discuss During Their Meeting?
Readout of the President's meeting with former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg President Barack Obama met with former New...
Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor Announce Selection of Phase II Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams
The U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor announced the selection of six new Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams. These teams...
Our Community’s Biggest Challenges Are Neglected When Ideology Prevails
OpEd By Robert Dale Chairman, Illinois Black Chamber Under the leadership of President Obama, the United States has taken unprecedented...