JB Pritzker Wins!

    In a high-stakes, high price-tag election, JB Pritzker overwhelmingly won the top seat in Illinois, causing incumbent Governor…
11.07.18
Brittany Cooper Writes About Black Women and Rage

The “angry Black woman” is as much of a stereotype in the African American community as any other label used…
11.06.18
Target’s Planned Closures Big Loss To South Side

    Regardless of the numerous job losses, pleas from elected officials, and the negative impact closure of two South…
11.06.18
‘Better Than Jail’ But Still Disruptive: Electronic Monitoring’s Effect on Young People

  While Illinois has made some progress in decreasing incarceration, criminal justice reformers say “e-carceration,” or house arrest, can be…
11.14.18
New Book Pays Tribute to Chicago Publishing Giant John H. Johnson

Former Jet and Ebony Editor Dr. Margena Christian has penned a thorough account of the life of businessman and Chicagoan…
11.06.18
Who To Call About Your Right To Vote

Ami Gandhi explains how the 866-OUR-VOTE hotline can help you resolve voting issues on election day     Voters can…
10.31.18
Go Vote! What Millennials Are Doing To Get Their Peers to Vote

It’s election season in Chicago!   Cue the political rallies, fundraisers, candidate forums, corporate endorsements, big money ads, pompous rhetoric,…
10.31.18
Chicagoans Speak Out at Last Public Hearings on Police Reform Plan

  For two days last week, a courtroom in downtown Chicago was transformed into a forum for citizens’ griefs, hopes…
10.30.18
Interview with Mayoral Candidate Troy LaRaviere

    Mayoral candidate Troy LaRaviere has been a thorn in Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s backside. The former principal of Blaine…
10.24.18
Chicago State’s New President Says School Is Thriving

Chicago State University’s new president is looking forward to great things as the dust settles from all the troubling factors…
10.29.18
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