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Photo: Getty Images A Black-focused social media platform is getting attention again as Twitter tests users’ patience with new changes and questionable moderation policies. BlackPlanet and…
Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Beatriz Ponce de León as the inaugural Deputy Mayor of Immigrant, Migrant and Refugee Rights for the City of Chicago. “Beatriz is…
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down the federal government’s student loan debt forgiveness plan, Attorney General Kwame Raoul is urging student loan borrowers preparing…
Bubba Wallace finished 31st in Sunday’s NASCAR Chicago Street race, a disappointing end to an otherwise good week. However, with all due respect to the inaugural…
The Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Office (OSFM) is issuing a timely reminder to Illinois residents about the importance of adhering to safety protocols while using grills…
State Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr. spearheaded legislation aimed at abolishing solitary confinement for youth, resulting in improved outcomes for detained children. “Sadly, across the nation,…
168 injuries and 20 dismemberment/amputation injuries caused by fireworks in Illinois during 2022 The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourages everyone to let…
Central State University and Mississippi Valley State University Will Face Off on Saturday, September 2 as the Celebration Makes Its Anticipated Return to Soldier Field in…
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a member of the illustrious Kennedy dynasty, is making a run for…
Ebony Graves, of Joliet, Illinois, has been crowned Miss Black Illinois 2023. She has been chosen to represent the state of Illinois at the highly anticipated…