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Families and local officials demand transparency after two fatal FBI shootings in Chicago area

Families and city leaders are demanding transparency following two separate fatal shootings involving FBI agents that occurred in Chicago and Dixmoor within three days.

Obama Mocks Trump’s ‘Whole Of Government Response’ To Cheesecake Factory Joke

Obama mocked Trump’s response to his Cheesecake Factory joke, arguing that the administration focused on the controversy instead of inflation and rising costs. Trump defended the White House renovations and criticized Obama’s presidency.

Chicago’s 2027 Mayoral Race Takes Shape as 16 Candidates Seek City Hall

A field of 16 candidates has filed petitions to run for mayor of Chicago, setting the stage for a competitive 2027 election season.

YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND ULTA BEAUTY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION BRING 150 GIRLS TOGETHER TO EXPLORE BEAUTY, STEM AND CAREER POSSIBILITIES

Photo credit — Floyd McCraney. On Saturday, Oct. 24, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago and Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation (UBCF) brought together 150 girls ages 9–14...

Ex-NFL Player Jon Vaughn: ‘Who Protects Us from Our Protectors?’

By Jon Vaughn, Contributor I ended my last piece with a question, and I want to be honest about why I asked it. I did...

Barack Obama Slams GOP Gov Candidate Over Ad Featuring Opponent’s Estranged Mother

‘No Office Is Worth Stooping That Low’: Obama Condemns Ramaswamy Over Ad Featuring Opponent’s Estranged Mother

Chicago Unveils Plan to Bring Fresh Food and Year-Round Public Markets to Underserved Neighborhoods

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new Market City Action Plan aims to replace dependence on large grocery chains with a network of permanent indoor public markets and local food businesses.

2026 Brings Historic Opportunity For Eight Black Senators

By Kevin Harris, Guest Contributor For more than 150 years, the United States Senate has been one of the most powerful institutions in American democracy...

Evanston’s Reparations Program Faces New Federal Challenge as Justice Department Enters Lawsuit

The Trump administration has formally joined a federal lawsuit challenging Evanston's historic reparations program, escalating a legal battle that could have significant implications for efforts to address generations of racial discrimination against Black Americans. U.S. District Judge John Kness

Pritzker’s $40 Million Political Push Extends to Michigan and Georgia Ahead of Midterms

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has donated nearly $40 million to Democratic causes across the country, including efforts in Georgia, sparking conversation about his national political influence.