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Commissioner McCaskill Builds Momentum for Re-Election with Proven Results

 Dr. Kisha McCaskill - Cook County Commissioner of the 5th District- has coalesced a well-rounded support base of residents, elected officials, Clergy leaders, and business leaders...

Route to Opportunity: How Chicago’s Transit System Is Redefining Access

As cities across the country deal with widening income gaps and cultural disparities, one persistent issue is that where you live has a profound...

Common Ground Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Impact, Raising Over $1.5 Million to Strengthen Chicago’s Youth – The Village

For 25 years, the Common Ground Foundation has been a guiding force in shaping the lives of young people across Chicagoland from those once...

Chicago Defender 2025 Man of the Year: Chief Quention Curtis Appointed Fire Chief of the Village of Dolton, Stepping Boldly into His Winning Season

Chicago Defender’s 2025 Man of the Year, Quention Curtis, is in what many would call his winning season. Though he’s had many accomplishments over...

Black Tech Leaders Inspire Students at Harper College

Photo credits: Harper College photographer Michael Hubatch Throughout the 20th century, innovation has evolved in ways that continue to shape our world, and this transformation...

Equal Hope Holds Successful 3rd Annual “Teal Talk” Health & Resource Fair

Photo Provided. Chicagoans attended Equal Hope’s 3rd Annual “Teal Talk” Health & Resource Fair recently at the Humboldt Park Field House, held in honor of...

Trump Administration Sues Chicago Over Sanctuary Laws, Escalating Immigration Battle

Photo Credit: Getty Images The Trump administration has sued Chicago and Illinois, arguing that their sanctuary laws block federal immigration enforcement.  The lawsuit, which also targets...

From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture

Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop....

Trump’s next HUD secretary would have a lot to do to address the history of racist housing policy – and Trump’s own comments and...

Civil rights marchers protest housing discrimination in Chicago on Aug. 2, 1966. AP Photo by Colin Gordon, University of Iowa Donald Trump has picked former football...

Chicago’s Black Press Urges Mayor to Fire Officers With Oath Keepers Ties

By Erick Johnson of The Chicago Crusader Publishers and owners of Chicago’s Black media organizations have banded together, urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep his...

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