City
City of Chicago Announces Full Schedule for 2025 Chicago Air & Water Show, Aug. 16-17
By: Site Editor
Showdown Across State Lines: Texas Calls FBI on Fleeing Lawmakers as Illinois Refuses to Budge
By: Site Editor
Texas Lawmakers Take Refuge in Chicago Amid High-Stakes Redistricting Standoff
By: Site Editor
The Black Women’s Expo (BWE) is a powerful celebration of Black excellence, leadership, and legacy.
By: Site Editor
Entertainment
Black Celebrities Set the Summer Ablaze with Iconic Fashion Moments
By: Site Editor
Faith, Fire, and Shug Avery: Aeriel Williams Honors Black Women’s Legacy in Her Goodman Theatre Debut
By: Marshelle Sanders
IMAX Brings Back Prince’s Genius in ‘Sign O’ The Times’
By: Site Editor
Gospel Legend Fred Hammond Joins Phi Beta Sigma as Honorary Member
By: Site Editor
City, Life, Style
City of Chicago Announces Full Schedule for 2025 Chicago Air & Water Show, Aug. 16-17
By: Site Editor
The Black Women’s Expo (BWE) is a powerful celebration of Black excellence, leadership, and legacy.
By: Site Editor
When two South Side natives link up, you know the conversation is DIFFERENT.
By: The Chicago Defender
From Pit to Purpose: Carmen Lemons Leads Lem’s Bar-B-Q with Wellness, Wisdom & a Whole Lot of Flavor
By: Monique Roberson
Politics
Jesse Jackson Jr. Forms Exploratory Committee in Anticipation of 2026 Congressional Run
By: The Chicago Defender
How Trump’s 2025 Budget Bill Threatens SNAP Benefits for 340,000 Illinois Residents
By: Tacuma Roeback
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
National
‘How to Kill Someone’: Man Accused of Murdering Ex Made Chilling Searches
By: Site Editor
Early Childhood Education Advocate Offers Advice to Parents
By: Site Editor
What Trump’s Control of D.C. Police Means for the City, Its Mayor, and Black Residents
By: Site Editor
KKK Flyers Surface In Several Cincinnati Neighborhoods
By: Site Editor