Dr. Ngozi Ezike on Closing the Cancer Survival Gap in Black Chicago Communities

June 8, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

EXCLUSIVE: Soul Legend Eddie Levert Brings Timeless Hits and New Vibes to City Winery Chicago

June 4, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

From the Bayou to the Stage: Meghan Dawson Brings Tina Turner to Life

June 3, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Eric France Becomes Latest Candidate in High-Profile 2nd Congressional District Contest

June 3, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Commemorating the 1919 Chicago Race Riot: How Public Art and the Chicago Defender Keep the Story Alive

May 31, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

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

Mayor Brandon Johnson Talks DOJ Inquiry, Public Safety, and Building a Safer, More Affordable Chicago

May 25, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

‘Stepping in the Park’ Returns May 25 to Garfield Park as Celebration of Peace, Youth, and Community

May 22, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Branford Marsalis to Headline Jazz Institute Gala: A Night That Honors the Past and Sounds the Future

May 20, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

‘Healing Illinois’: How a Statewide Racial Healing Initiative Is Uniting Communities Across the State

May 19, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor