Thousands gathered in Chicago’s Daley Plaza as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests opposing Donald Trump’s policies. Federal lawmakers, activists, and union leaders...
Yusef Jackson, Rev. Jamal Bryant and Rev. Jesse Jackson with demonstrators (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
At the corner of State and Madison, in the heart...
Soul icon Eddie Levert of The O’Jays reflects on his journey from Canton to stardom, his favorite song “Backstabbers,” and why performing in Chicago...
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Larry Hoover is being given a second opportunity — at the federal level.
President Trump has pardoned Hoover’s federal life sentences, confirmed Wednesday...
Mayor Brandon Johnson met with Chicago Defender Managing Editor Tacuma Roeback to discuss the DOJ investigation, falling crime rates, housing goals and his strategy...
Former President Barack Obama stopped by Peach’s Restaurant in Bronzeville and highlighted Chef Cliff Rome, who will lead the food program at the Obama...
The long-running legal battle between actor Jussie Smollett and the City of Chicago has come to an end.
City officials announced Thursday that Smollett will...
By Willy Blackmore
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Chicago’s infamy for environmental injustice is as old as the city’s history as an...
AEW wrestler Lio Rush (Photo credit Supplied photo).
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) high-flyer Lio Rush’s impetus in reveling in the art of the live performance...
