The Omicron Mu Mu graduate chapter is calling on community members to donate blood March 22 as part of the fraternity’s long-running service tradition inspired by pioneering physician and Omega Psi ...

The three-day Legacy Awards Weekend kicks off with the Legacy Talks Business Mixer on Friday, March 13, followed by the Legacy Awards Gala and the Black Restaurant Showcase on March 14 at the Old Post ...

Democratic candidates in the Illinois 7th Congressional race answered questions raised by grassroots and community-based ...

Tenants of the Chaney Braggs Apartments at 1554-56 E 65th St. are speaking out after they say they are in jeopardy of being displaced. According to residents of the building, a prospective buyer for ...

Ald. Raymond Lopez, the proposal’s sponsor, said the goal is not to criminalize parents: “If they are not or if they are ...

is an associate professor of African American studies at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, author of the James Beard Award-nominated book “Food Power Politics” and a Public Voices Fellow ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson believed that Black communities had to control the local economy, demanding that grocers provide adequate produce and meat, supply jobs for Black people, and carry Black products.

Some want to kill the quantum project entirely; others want to be shielded from displacement and environmental harms.

The Lawndale Christian Development Corporation and the Erie Neighborhood House will use the funds for developments in North Lawndale and Little Village.

The Home for Good legislation seeks to provide housing and supportive services for Illinois residents returning home from incarceration in an effort to prevent homelessness, increase public safety and ...

A series of memorial services in honor of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a world-renowned civil rights and political leader, will be hosted in Chicago, South Carolina and Washington, D.C. over the next week.