4th of July Weekend 2025: Fireworks, Festivals, NASCAR and More Across Chicago

July 3, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

UNCF Raises More Than $1 Million at its “A Mind Is…” Gala

June 20, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Giannoulias and Sims Hosts Minority and Women-Owned Vendor Workshop

June 14, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Mother Wade Hosts Juneteenth Celebration and Fundraiser Honoring Black Women Leaders in Chicago

June 14, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Rainbow PUSH 2025 People’s Conference Issues Urgent Call to Action in Chicago

June 12, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

UNCF Black & White Ball Returns June 14 to Raise $1M for College Scholarships

June 12, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

What to Do in Chicago This Weekend: Kendrick Lamar, Ribfest, Angel Reese and the Sky, and More

June 6, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Karen Eubanks Jackson Makes History with ASCO Patient Advocate Award for Black Breast Cancer Advocacy

May 30, 2025

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

Race Against Gun Violence Returns to Chicago’s Grant Park on June 5 to Inspire Change

May 30, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

UNCF Black & White Ball Returns June 14 with After 7 and $1M Scholarship Goal

May 29, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender