Presidents Discuss Countries' Successes and Africa's Future
It is customary for the evening news and other media outlets to characterize Africa in...
Is Andre Walker Embracing "Kinky" Hair-Do's?
Andre Walker, personal stylist to Oprah Winfrey is launching his own natural hair care line....
AMERICAN TAPESTRY: The Story of the Black, White, and Multiracial Ancestors of Michelle Obama
As the first African-American First Lady, Michelle Obama is one of the most popular figures...
Former U.S. Prosecutor Joins U of C Faculty
A high profile former prosecutor is beginning a new career with a Hyde Park university...
Last Week of Early Voting and Absentee Voting for April 9 Special Election
The Chicago Election Board mailed notices to 120,000 voters on the City's South and Southeast...
Holding it Down: Chicago's Anchor, Robin Robinson
An afternoon chat with Emmy Award winning Fox 32 News -Chicago Anchor, Robin Robinson, revealed...
Preschoolers Join Fight to Save Schools at CTU Rally
Three year-old Lourdes Moore could barely hold the protest sign that towered above her as...
Alderman Sawyer Supports "No TV Week"
With the onslaught of popular reality television shows depicting violent, outrageous, and outlandish behavior amongst...
Chicago Children's Choir to Launch New Program in Englewood to Address City Violence Head-On
Chicago Children's Choir, under the direction of President and Artistic Director Josephine Lee, will host...
Soul Train Cruise 2013: The Hippest Trip at Sea
The inaugural Soul Train Cruise 2013 sold out in 75 days. In response to such...
South Side Universities Partner to Fight Cancer
Universities on the south sides of Chicago are coming together in an effort to train...
Mobile Device Use While Driving More Common in the US than in European Countries, Proves Dangerous
Most U.S. drivers reported talking on their cell phone and about one in three read...
Technology Fellowship Program Aims to Recruit the Innovators of Tomorrow to Chicago
As part of Mayor Rahm Emmanuel new Mayor's Office Summer Technology Fellowship Program, four college...
School Closures Stirs Fears, Emotions, and Harsh Words: CTU Plans Rally
Parents, community members and the president of the Chicago Teacher's Union (CTU), Karen Lewis, are...
Commissioner Beavers to Appeal Guilty Verdict
Cook Commissioner William Beavers, found guilty of tax evasion last week, feels he didn't get...
CSU's New Athletic Director Leads School to Victory
"We are Champions," the motto that recently became reality for the Chicago State University (CSU)...
UIC Pulls Funding for Farrakhan Event
In a last minute decision that caught a noted, high profile figure by surprise, the...
Thornton Township School Board President Kenneth Williams Wins Legal Victory
Judge Maureen Kirby of the Circuit Court of Cook County ruled that District 205 violated...
Chicago State University Recieves $250,000 from CVS
Chicago State University received a big donation earlier this month from a well-known drug store...
