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Eric Ferguson: Chicago Native and U.S. Naval Officer Gone Too Soon

For parents, no matter how old your children are—even into adulthood—they will forever remain your children. From the first breath…
Election 2016
The Chicago Defender 2016 Voter’s Guide

The Chicago Defender has compiled a voter’s guide for the 2016 U.S. Congressional, Illinois state and Cook County races. A…
Mitigating Evidence: Volume 2

An exhibition showcasing the art of former and current juvenile detainees kicks off tomorrow at the West Side Justice Center…
2nd Annual Disability Summit Today In Chicago

Happening today at the BlueCross and BlueShield of Illinois headquarters – 300 E. Randolph Street, Chicago – is the Second…
The Calling of Coral Lahiani

It usually can take a life time for some people to find their passion in life. However, for the social…
Threadgill and the Midas Touch

They say the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree, and this couldn’t be more appropriate than in the…
Chicago Two-Flat or Chicago Flats?

Chicago Two-Flat According to a study from Depaul’s Institute for Housing, two-flats comprise 27 percent of Chicago’s housing stock. Built…
The Beautification of the Nathalie Salmon House

The beautification of the Nathalie Salmon House is a needed initiative, according to Jim Hennigan, property manager of the complex…
Can There Be Unity In The Community?

New Era Chicago (NEC), the new pro-Black grassroots organization thinks so. Founded in Detroit, the Chicago chapter is clear to…
Local Student Nathaniel Lynn Receives National Honor

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) has announced student Nathaniel Lynn from Homewood, Illinois, has been selected to…
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