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Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Hosts 2025 Soiree to Unify and Strengthen Advocacy

Illinois Sen. Lakesia Collins (Photo Provided).  Illinois State Senator Lakesia Collins, Joint Chairman of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus (ILBC), will be joined by the...

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze: Key Programs Saved—for Now

The Trump administration has announced a halt on federal grants and loans starting today (Jan. 28) at 4 p.m. CT. But minutes before the freeze...

Illinois House Speaker on Budget Challenges, Trump’s Impact, and His Historic Leadership

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch discusses balancing a $3.2 billion budget deficit, the implications of Trump’s presidency for Illinois, and his journey as...

Chicago Flips Red: Black Organization Senses Opportunity with Trump Presidency

Members of Chicago Flips Red (Photo Courtesy of Chicago Flips Red). Chicago Flips Red aims to turn Illinois into a red state, push out corrupt...

Illinois Black Hemp Association Defends Black Farmers and Businesses Against Restrictive Legislation

At a Jan. 16 press conference held at the Naomi & Sylvester Smith Senior Living Center on Chicago’s South Side, members of the Illinois...

Monica Gordon Sworn In as Cook County Clerk

Monica Gordon gets sworn in as Cook County Clerk (Photo Credit: Lanette Warbington). Monica Gordon took the oath of office Monday as Cook County Clerk,...

Illinois Democrats Secure Decisive Wins in Congressional Races

In a decisive win for Illinois Democrats, incumbents Jonathan Jackson, Robin Kelly, Danny K. Davis, and Lauren Underwood retained their seats, underscoring the state's...

Robin Kelly Makes History as the New Chair of the Illinois Democratic Party.

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly became the first Black person and woman elected chair of the Illinois Democratic Party. Kelly will replace the former chair,...

Angelique Collins Intends To Bring A Fresh Voice to Springfield

Angelique Collins hopes to be the voice for the next generation in Springfield while representing Illinois’ 25th district in the state house. The first-time candidate...

OP-ED: An Open Letter To Pritzker’s Pastors and Politicians By Ja’Mal Green

“YOU'RE SAFEEE.” When did JB Pritzker become the umpire of Black leadership? As a person who speaks out against injustices, I felt like he...

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