If you got robbed and went to the authorities, you would think they were crazy if they told you to go back to the person who robbed you and ask for your money back, right?
Gov. Pat Quinn has decided that if U.S. Sen. Roland Burris does not resign in two weeks, he will go ahead and push for legislation to hold a special election to replace him.
When I first saw the now infamous New York Post cartoon, I admit I was willing to look the other way. I worry about Black folks taking everything too personal, seeing an affront in every ridiculous media portrayal. Perhaps it is a function of my age, or m
Retirement Revelry – A fave media brutha and NBC5 broadcast vet, gets his “come-uppance” May 16 when the Museum of Broadcast Communications hosts “A Salute to Warner Saunders,” celebrating his retirement after a four-decade-p
Dear Chat Daddy, My partner of two years is very active in many civic and social advocacy groups in our city. I am very proud of his openness and I support his efforts to make people aware of our relationship, but at times I feel as if people are only acc
As is the fiscal state of the American Union, the State of the Black Union is economically bad but not hopeless. The adage holds true that when America gets a cold, Black America gets pneumonia. Yet, through the sick times, Black people have joy, resilien
Last week’s decision by the school board to close or consolidate several Chicago public schools left parents, community groups and teachers up in arms.
Most energy grants are geared toward assisting poor families. But a relatively new grant offered by ComEd is available to help middle- income households as well.