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It’s OFFICIAL: President Obama Confirms Chicago as Library Location

mdatcher - May 1, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has chosen his hometown of Chicago to host his future presidential library, two individuals with knowledge of the...

NFL Draft Week: How Does it Impact Black Chicago?

mdatcher - April 29, 2015

The prospect of a child developing his or her talent and potential is the dream of most parents. It is the glue that can...

Celebration of Life and Service for Civil Rights Activist: Alice Tregay

mdatcher - April 24, 2015

Civil Rights leader and Chicago native, Mrs. Alice Tregay passed away last weekend. She was awarded throughout her lifetime as a pioneer for civil...

Fair or Foul: Chicago’s Black Nightlife Owners Speak Out

mdatcher - April 23, 2015

A great deal of the attraction to the Windy City centers around the restaurants and nightlife culture. In the African American community, a long...

Bringing Beauty to Bronzeville: Vershawn Ward

mdatcher - April 21, 2015

One of the most beautiful things to see a human body do is its ability to orchestrate magic through the art of dance. The...

Maintaining Discipline: DJ Heather

mdatcher - April 19, 2015

There are some people that can multi-task and there are others that are focused on one task at a time. The music business can...

The Soul Music Movement: Leela James

mdatcher - April 19, 2015

Who doesn't love a good soul song? The heart of a great song is about what emotion it strikes within you -- the emotional...

ComEd Reduces Delivery Rates and Saves Millions for Illinois Customers

mdatcher - April 15, 2015

Starting in January 2016, ComEd’s residential customers will save on their monthly bills thanks to company’s smart grid program. When you look at your electricity...