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Colin Kaepernick To Fund Independent Autopsy For Trey Reed

Photo: Getty Images North America Former NFL star and activist Colin Kaepernick has pledged to fund an independent autopsy for Demartravion “Trey” Reed, a Delta...

Immigration Raids Begin In Chicago Amid Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’

The Trump administration announced on Monday (September 8) that it had launched an immigration enforcement operation in Chicago. According to the Department of Homeland Security,...

Showdown Across State Lines: Texas Calls FBI on Fleeing Lawmakers as Illinois Refuses to Budge

On Thursday, the political standoff between Texas and Illinois reached a new level of intensity, and for now, there are few signs anyone’s backing...

Texas Lawmakers Take Refuge in Chicago Amid High-Stakes Redistricting Standoff

Earlier today, over fifty Texas Democratic lawmakers flew to Illinois to try blocking a Republican redistricting plan. Many arrived at O’Hare International Airport, where...

House Music and Gospel Take Center Stage in Chicago: Weekend Events Roundup (July 11–13)

Scene from a recent Chosen Few Picnic and Music Festival (Photo Credit: Facebook). House music and hallelujahs headline the weekend. The 35th Annual Chosen Few...

Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Co-Founder and Gospel Legend Lou Della Evans-Reid Dies at 94

Photo Credit: Instagram Dr. Lou Della Evans-Reid, the last living founder of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church and a legendary figure in gospel music, has died....

Illinois Leaders Slam Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ for Deep Medicaid and SNAP Cuts

House Speaker Mike Johnson (third from left) celebrates with fellow Republicans after the final passage of Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill. (AP pic...

4th of July Weekend 2025: Fireworks, Festivals, NASCAR and More Across Chicago

Photo Credit: Lisa Blue, Getty Images Signature Fireworks, fast cars and fun—three “f” words to describe everything that Chicago has in store this weekend. Yes,...

With Clarity and Purpose, Vershawn Sanders-Ward Ushers Red Clay Dance Into 17th Season

Chicago’s Red Clay Dance Company kicks off its 17th season with national performances, new choreography, and a powerful work that centers Black girlhood. Founder...

Al Green and The Roots Set to Headline Soul-Filled Weekend at Ravinia

The Roots members Black Thought and Questlove and Al Green (Photos Courtesy of Ravinia.org). Two music powerhouses are set to light up the Ravinia stage...
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