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Winter Storm Could Bring Heavy Snowfall Across Cook County

Cook County could see up to eight inches of snow as a winter storm moves across the area starting tomorrow morning. The County’s Department...

Pullman Porter Museum Celebrates 30 Years and Honors 100 Years of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, located at the corner of 104th and Maryland Ave. (Photo Credit: NPS Photo/Ve'Amber D. Miller). The National A....

Cook County Clerk Seeking Election Judges for April 1 Municipal Elections

Suburban voters can do their part for local democracy and earn some cash by working as an Election Judge for the Cook County Clerk’s...

The Untold Stories of Black Adoption: Shattering Silence and Stigma

Sandria Washington and Samantha Coleman know firsthand the impact of secrecy in Black adoption. As late-discovery adoptees, they turned their pain into purpose—founding Black...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and UNCF Chicago Host 2025 Benefit Reception to Support Students

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) are joining forces to support students in Chicago. On Thursday, Feb. 6, the 2025...

ABC 7 Chicago Celebrates Black History Month With Special Programming, Including ‘Our Chicago: Black Hair Is…’

ABC 7’s Cheryl Burton, Hosea Sanders, Val Warner and Terrell Brown contribute to the station's Black History Month programming (Photos Provided by ABC 7...

First Lady of Calumet City Saprina Jones Fights Breast Cancer and Launches Support Initiative

Saprina Jones and her husband, Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus Jones (Photo Provided).  Saprina Jones, First Lady of Calumet City and wife of Mayor Thaddeus Jones,...

Shermann “Dilla” Thomas Joins DuSable Museum as Brand Ambassador and Social Media Chief

The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center has named Shermann “Dilla” Thomas as its new Brand Ambassador and Chief of Social Media, bringing...

The Powerful Combination Of Lynwood Mayor Jada D. Curry And Lynwood Village Clerk Karen Wingfield-Bond

Village of Lynwood Clerk Karen Wingfield-Bond and Lynwood Mayor Jada D. Curry (Photos Provided). Much has been documented about Lynwood Mayor Jada D. Curry's enormous...

Rainbow Push Coalition’s Dr. King Day of Service: Reviving Hope Through Faith and Activism

Recently, the Rainbow Push Coalition hosted an inspiring Dr. King Day of Service and Learning, where the powerful message of “Keep Hope Alive” resonated...
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