Final Services Announced for Gospel Music Legend Dr. Lou Della Evans Reid

By: The Chicago Defender

Teens Race to Victory in 13th Annual Push Kart Derby Hosted by NASCAR Chicago and Park District

By: The Chicago Defender

Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Co-Founder and Gospel Legend Lou Della Evans-Reid Dies at 94

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Planned Parenthood of Illinois Vows to Stay Open After Trump Defunding Bill

By: The Chicago Defender

The Ultimate 2025 #SummerTimeChi Calendar: Black Chicago’s Can’t-Miss Events

By: The Chicago Defender

What’s Next For Diddy After He Was Denied Bail

By: Black Information Network

4th of July Weekend 2025: Fireworks, Festivals, NASCAR and More Across Chicago

By: The Chicago Defender

This Week In Black History July 2-8, 2025

By: Courier Newsroom

Teens Race to Victory in 13th Annual Push Kart Derby Hosted by NASCAR Chicago and Park District

By: The Chicago Defender

The Ultimate 2025 #SummerTimeChi Calendar: Black Chicago’s Can’t-Miss Events

By: The Chicago Defender

Craig Elliott: Chicago DJ, Cultural Curator, and Guardian of Black Music Legacy

By: Inez Woody

Chicago Weekend Events: Pride Parade, The Color Purple, Tacos & Tequila (June 27–29)

By: The Chicago Defender

Medicaid Enrollees Targeted for Forced Farm Work Under Trump Immigration Crackdown

By: Stacy Brown, NNPA

Donna Miller Launches Campaign for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District, Citing Family Legacy and Health Equity Work

By: The Chicago Defender

5 Things to Know About Christian Mitchell, JB Pritzker’s New Running Mate

By: The Chicago Defender

Bobby Rush Urges Jesse Jackson Jr. to Run for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District Seat

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Medicaid Enrollees Targeted for Forced Farm Work Under Trump Immigration Crackdown

By: Stacy Brown, NNPA

How NOAA Weather Cuts Could Put Black Communities At Risk This Storm Season

By: Black Information Network

This Week In Black History July 9-15, 2025

By: Courier Newsroom

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Signed Into Law: Here’s What Happens Next

By: Black Information Network