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By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Jerry Butler, Soul Legend and Former Cook County Commissioner, Dies at 85

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Christina Anthony Brings a Fresh Take to Miss Scarlet in ‘CLUE’ at Chicago’s CIBC Theatre

February 19, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Meet Angela Martin, 2025 Women of Excellence Honoree: A Journey of Faith, Media and Ministry

February 19, 2025

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EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Teen Divinefavour Osuji Wins National STEM Award for Prosthetic Innovation

February 17, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

14 Exciting Valentine’s Day Date Ideas in Chicago: Food, Music & Adventure

February 14, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

‘Policy: A Family Business’ Brings Black Chicago’s Hidden History to the Stage

February 14, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Bold Rebuke of Trump’s America

February 10, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Google Honors Chicago House Music with Animated Doodle for Black History Month

February 2, 2025

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

January 23, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor