Illinois Candidates Speak at Democratic Candidate Forum

By: Tammy Gibson, Contributing Writer

One on One with Secretary of State Candidate Alderman David Moore

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

Congressional Candidate Expresses Concern over the Future of Religious Freedom

By: Site Editor

One on One with 1st District Congressional Candidate Jonathan Swain

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

My CHI. My Future. Mobile App to Connect Teens With Out-Of-School Activities

By: Site Editor

President Preckwinkle Announces Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot

By: Site Editor

Calumet City Honors Eula Bell Lofton on 110th Birthday

By: Site Editor

Pritzker Administration Takes Action to Support Families Amid Baby Formula Shortage

By: Site Editor

Regina Taylor on Playing Michelle Obama’s Mother in “The First Lady”

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

Story of Black Rail Workers Inspired by Historical Events told in New Drama “The Porter”

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

Robin Thede and Keegan-Michael Key Join Second City’s First-Ever Artistic Advisory Board

By: Site Editor

The “Birth of Gospel” Highlights Chicago’s Rich History in Gospel Music

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

“Just Pray About It”-Changing the Narrative around Mental Health in the Black Community

By: Chante Gamby, Contributing Writer

Let’s Talk Excellence: Small Business and Entrepreneurship with Vintrendi Wines

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

Rae Lewis-Thornton Opens Up About Trauma In Her Memoir “Unprotected”

By: Tammy Gibson, Contributing Writer

Racism and the Impact on the Mental Health of Black Men

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

Illinois Becomes First State in The Midwest to Make Ghost Guns Illegal

By: Site Editor

Gov. Pritzker Announces $20 Million Investment to Boost Equitable Workforce Recovery

By: Site Editor

Thaddeus Jones Letter to Chicago Defender Readers

By: Site Editor

One on One with 1st District Congressional Candidate Jonathan Swain

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

President Biden Announces Clemency, Pardons for 78 People

By: Staff Writer

Baby Formula Crisis Decreases Supply by Nearly Half

By: Roz Edward

18-Year-Old Racist Kills Ten at Buffalo Supermarket

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor

Math Books Rejected for “Indoctrinating Students” in Florida

By: Danielle Sanders, Managing Editor