Black Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) celebrated a major step forward in mental health care with the reopening of...

"The Spook Who Sat by the Door" will be one of over 15 Black films being showcased at the 60th Annual Chicago International Film...

Mayor Brandon Johnson met with Nicole Jeanine Johnson to discuss how, in his first year, he made specific and intentional investments in Chicago's historically...

Born and raised in the Englewood community on the South Side of Chicago, Arionne Nettles shares an unbreakable bond with the city she calls...

Chicago is a city known for its many different shopping experiences. From the stores on the Magnificent mile to incredible neighborhood boutiques, the city has plenty to offer for those looking to enjoy some retail therapy during this All-Star weekend. Support local businesses in the community and reinvest black dollars into companies and brands that support and invest in the neighborhoods they do business in.

Year in Review: Chicago Came to a Political Crossroads in 2016 By: Defender Senior Writer, Mary L. Datcher and Defender Contributing Writer, Erick Johnson The marathon of...

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Civil Rights leader and Chicago native, Mrs. Alice Tregay passed away last weekend. She was awarded throughout her lifetime as a pioneer for civil...