Illinois House Speaker on Budget Challenges, Trump’s Impact, and His Historic Leadership

January 23, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Chicago Flips Red: Black Organization Senses Opportunity with Trump Presidency

January 21, 2025

By: Marshelle Sanders

Jesse Jackson Jr. Denied Clemency as Biden Exits Presidency: A Missed Opportunity for Justice

January 20, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Illinois Black Hemp Association Defends Black Farmers and Businesses Against Restrictive Legislation

January 20, 2025

By: Inez Woody

Dr. Kisha E. McCaskill Appointed as Cook County Commissioner for 5th District

January 19, 2025

By: Staff Report

COLUMN: Why We Need DEI to Combat the “Good Ol’ Boy” Network

January 19, 2025

By: Special Contributor

Sunday Brunch: A Refuge for Black Women’s Resilience After the Trump Election

January 17, 2025

By: Kharyn Beard, Contributing Writer

Ben Jealous: Trump’s Team is Coming for Climate Science.The Timing Couldn’t Be Worse.

January 17, 2025

By: Special Contributor

New Illinois Laws Taking Effect in 2025: What You Need to Know

December 31, 2024

By: Staff Report

Racism by Design: How Algorithms Shaped the 2024 Election and Endangered Democracy

December 22, 2024

By: Special Contributor