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 
IDOT Suspends Non-Emergency Roadwork Labor Day Weekend
Agency Details Lane Closures to Aid Motorist Travel Plans SPRINGFIELD, IL – With thousands of motorists expected to travel on...
Not Enough Cancer Research Funding!: Stand Up For Cancer Researchers!
Action Alert! One out of every four deaths in the U.S. is attributed to cancer. But federal funding is at...
President Obama Discusses a Number of Topics and Answers Questions From Media Prior to Pre-Labor Day Weekend
President Barack Obama: "...As Commander-in-Chief, I Will Always do What is Necessary to Protect the American People and Defend Against...
Ford Motor Company Fund Celebrates Jackie Robinson West Little League U.S. Champions with Annual Scholarship
* Ford to contribute toward scholarship honoring accomplishments of the Jackie Robinson West Little League U.S. Champions * Scholarship will...
How We Can Honor Michael Brown in a Meaningful, Constructive Way
By Orrin "Checkmate" Hudson Founder and Executive Director, Be Someone Inc. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- My heart aches for the people...
Chicago Police Commander Charged
CHICAGO, IL - A Chicago Police Commander has been arrested and is facing felony criminal charges in connection with an...
Better Business Bureau Issues “Granny Scam” Advisory
CHICAGO, IL - Many scams and schemes run by con artists are cyclical in that they come and go. Sometimes...
Is The Hatred For Trade Schools Really Class Warfare? Are Low Income Minority Students The Real Targets?
By Harry C. Alford, contributor President and CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce Trade schools have higher graduation...
Tell Burger King To Stay in the USA: Sign The Petition
Walgreens is staying in the U.S., but now Burger King, the second biggest hamburger outfit in America, is headed for...
Music Institute Jazz Festival Salutes Charlie Parker
Concerts, Lecture, Jazz Invitational Take Place November 7 and 8 The Music Institute of Chicago presents its fifth annual jazz...