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CSU’s 371st Commencement Features AG Raoul as Keynote Speaker, Honors Montes and Rhymefest

Chicago State University will host its 371st commencement ceremony on May 9 at the Emil & Patricia A. Jones Convocation Center. As a beacon of...

DeWitt Fleming, Jr. Dazzles in ‘A Wonderful World’ with Broadway in Chicago

Broadway in Chicago adds a gem to its remarkable lineup with "A Wonderful World."  As one of the largest touring venues in the country, a...

Gov. Pritzker Launches $2.5 Million Economic Empowerment Centers Program

On Friday, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity launched $2.5 million in funding for the new Illinois Economic...

Cook County Announces Preparedness for the Pretrial Fairness Act’s New Procedures

Beginning Monday, Illinois is set to become the first state to completely do away with the use of money bonds and adopt a more...

CTA Red Line Extension in Line For $1.973 Billion in Federal Funding

Caption: Red Line Extension 103rd Street Station East View (Rendering Courtesy of the Chicago Transit Authority). Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the historic Red Line...

Black Women Leaders in Jacksonville Call for Change After Mass Shooting

Photo: Florida State Rep. Angie Nixon, Jacksonville City Councilwoman Ju'Coby Pittman and Florida State Senator Tracie Davis (Photos from Facebook and myfloridahouse.gov). Rage, sorrow, frustration...

Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson made a suggestion during the 1963 March on Washington − and it changed a good speech to a majestic sermon...

by Bev-Freda Jackson, American University School of Public Affairs Every now and then, a voice can matter. Mahalia Jackson had one of them. Known around the...

Mayor Johnson Introduces Chief Larry Snelling as CPD’s Top Cop

Chief Larry Snelling, the pick to be the next Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, was introduced by Mayor Brandon Johnson during a Monday...

Two Chicagoans Produce Black and Latino Film Backed by Jamie Foxx

What if I told you that two Chicagoans — one from Little Village and the other from Austin — executive-produced a gritty, coming-of-age tale...

Reaction to bronze sculpture of Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr. in Boston hasn’t been good – and that’s not bad for art that...

by Kristin Ann Hass, University of Michigan As an acclaimed photographer and conceptual artist, Hank Willis Thomas has grown accustomed to criticisms of his unconventional...

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