Chicago Local News
Ald. Howard Brookins retiring after 20 years in office
Alderman Howard Brookins Jr. (21st Ward) on Wednesday, September 7, announced his retirement after 20 years in office, becoming the...
Read moreUrban League Gala to honor 1619 Project journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones
Nikole Hannah-Jones Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones will be among several honorees at the Chicago Urban League’s 61st Annual Golden...
Read moreSocial justice organization ready to assist candidates for police oversight commission
If you want to run for the newly created interim Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability to help rebuild...
Read moreBob Fioretti announces run for Cook County Board President
Citing the failures of Cook County Board President, Toni Preckwinkle, her dangerous policies on crime, reckless spending, and out-of-control taxes...
Read moreFull program schedule announced for Printers Row Lit Fest, the midwest’s largest literary celebration, September 10 & 11
Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey joins over 100 authors including national bestsellers Jamie Ford, Marie Myung-OK Lee, and Danyel Smith in a jam-packed weekend...
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