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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...

Trump Administration Sues Chicago Over Sanctuary Laws, Escalating Immigration Battle

Photo Credit: Getty Images The Trump administration has sued Chicago and Illinois, arguing that their sanctuary laws block federal immigration enforcement.  The lawsuit, which also targets...

Savor the Culture: 10th Annual Chicago BLACK Restaurant Week Serves Up Flavor, Heritage and Excellence

Dishes from participating Chicago BLACK Restaurant Week eateries (Photo Credit Instagram). Black History Month is marked by many celebrations rooted in tradition, nostalgia and love.  Among...

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...

Richard Gallion’s Journey: From Chicago’s West Side to Theater and Film Success

Richard Gallion overcame challenges to build a thriving career in acting, writing, and directing. His latest production, "A Fall from Royalty," explores history, community,...

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,...

Google Honors Chicago House Music with Animated Doodle for Black History Month

Image courtesy of Google House Music and its legendary Black creators from Chicago got the ultimate shout-out to start Black History Month. On Saturday, Feb....

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...

Celebrating 100 Years: Myles Lee Reed Sr.’s Legacy on Chicago’s South Side

Myles Lee Reed Sr. recently celebrated his 100th birthday on the South Side, surrounded by family and friends (Photo Credit: Tacuma R. Roeback). A Black...
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