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Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined Ald. David Moore, City officials and local leaders to break ground on Auburn Gresham Apartments, a two-building, 58-unit, mixed-use complex in…
16th Ward Alderman Stephanie Coleman announced the 2nd annual Englewood Music Fest. The fest will be held in conjunction with the 6th year anniversary of the…
E.G. Woode, a collective of architects, designers, entrepreneurs and journeyman working together to enhance their businesses and community, celebrated the grand opening of its first property…
Photo: Getty Images The official White House Twitter put several Republican lawmakers on blast Thursday (August 24) following the announcement of a huge student loan forgiveness…
In a statement issued today, Alderwoman Leslie Hairston announced her retirement. See her statement below: “After 24 years as alderperson, I am announcing my decision to…
President Joe Biden made good on a campaign promise by announcing the White House’s student loan forgiveness program. The historic plan will forgive up to $20,000…
President Joe Biden officially announced on Wednesday (August 24) the administration’s highly-anticipated plan for student loan forgiveness.Though the decision is set to impact about 43 million…
Mattel has released a new Barbie doll honoring the legacy of Madam C.J. Walker, a renowned Black entrepreneur and activist known to be the nation’s first…
Disgraced former R&B star, R. Kelly’s trial began last week at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago. R. Kelly is facing child pornography and obstruction of…
ALTHEA GIBSON August 24 1854—Dr. John V. DeGrasse, perhaps the most prominent Black person in New England during the pre-Civil War period, is admitted to the…