After years of misconception surrounding African Americans’ access to joining Chicago’s construction labor unions, the Chicago & Cook County Building & Construction Trades Council,...
Secretary of State Jesse White, chairman of the Jesse White Foundation, distributed 500 trunks to high school graduates who will be attending college this...
As the Trump Administration continues to attack and threaten America’s immigrant communities with ICE raids, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office (SAO) is strengthening...
The Chicago Sky and IlliniCare Health presented three-time GRAMMY® Award winner Chance the Rapper with the Community Hero Award during the Sky half-time show...
Science fair winners from throughout Cook County were honored at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s (MWRD) “A Celebration of STEM” event...
To prevent tragedies and unsafe conditions, State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is encouraging everyone to be cognizant of the best water safety practices recommended...
Within the walls of Columbia College Chicago, you won’t find students listening to professors or counsellors leading kids into arts and craft exercises this...
When Blanche Suggs-Killingsworth looks around North Lawndale, all she sees is home. Though she's lived in other parts of Chicago, she often finds herself...
Community Activist Ja’Mal Green stood across the street from the University of Chicago Hospital Trauma Center, 5656 S. Maryland, to announce an anti-violence initiative...
Names like Ida B. Wells, Gwendolyn Brooks, Langston Hughes and Emmett Till were called out in front of The Chicago Defender offices Wednesday as the...
