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Published on November 18, 2015

Published on November 18, 2015

Serena Williams

Serena Williams

Published on November 18, 2015

Kim Foxx, former Chief of Staff to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, wants to unseat incumbent Anita Alvarez as Cook County State's Attorney.

Kim Foxx, former Chief of Staff to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, wants to unseat incumbent Anita Alvarez as Cook County State's Attorney.

Published on November 18, 2015

Brittany Medlin, of Richton Park, Ill., regularly rides the Metra train with her 9-year-old son, Christopher.  Medlin, 28, says the latest fare increase is too high.

Brittany Medlin, of Richton Park, Ill., regularly rides the Metra train with her 9-year-old son, Christopher. Medlin, 28, says the latest fare increase is too …

Published on November 18, 2015

The Metra Board of Directors approved last week a 2 percent average fare increase. The new fares begin Feb. 1.

The Metra Board of Directors approved last week a 2 percent average fare increase. The new fares begin Feb. 1.

Published on November 18, 2015

Illinois State Sen. Napoleon Harris officially announced Tuesday he was seeking a U.S. Senate seat.

Illinois State Sen. Napoleon Harris officially announced Tuesday he was seeking a U.S. Senate seat.

Published on November 18, 2015

U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth

Published on November 18, 2015

U.S. Rep. Danny Davis says he's backing former Chicago Urban League head Andrea Zopp for U.S. Senate.

U.S. Rep. Danny Davis says he's backing former Chicago Urban League head Andrea Zopp for U.S. Senate.

Published on November 18, 2015

Debt relief program waives penalties and fees for outstanding debt; relief available from November 15 through December 31, 2015.

Debt relief program waives penalties and fees for outstanding debt; relief available from November 15 through December 31, 2015.

Published on November 18, 2015

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin last week hosted an African Diaspora session held at the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Hermann Hall, Main Auditorium, at 3241 S. Federal St., that was attended by members of Chicago’s African community.

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin last week hosted an African Diaspora session held at the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Hermann Hall, Main Auditorium, at 3241 S. …

Published on November 18, 2015

Thanks to a YouTube video, the demand for the 
Patti LaBelle' Sweet Potato Pie has skyrocketed.

Thanks to a YouTube video, the demand for the Patti LaBelle' Sweet Potato Pie has skyrocketed.

Published on November 18, 2015

Jeremy Triplett and Hampton University lacrosse coach Lloyd Carter.

Jeremy Triplett and Hampton University lacrosse coach Lloyd Carter.

Published on November 18, 2015

Jeremy Triplett, who played football, baseball, along with cross country running track in high school at Chicago’s De La Salle Institute said that those sports helped him to rapidly learn how to play lacrosse.

Jeremy Triplett, who played football, baseball, along with cross country running track in high school at Chicago’s De La Salle Institute said that those sports …

Published on November 18, 2015

Roseland resident Melissa Petty won a ComEd contest for conserving electricity use during the summer.

Roseland resident Melissa Petty won a ComEd contest for conserving electricity use during the summer.

Published on November 18, 2015

Melinda Kelly, executive director of the Chatham Business Association,  said perceptions of violence recently kept Chicago area businesses from receiving items from vendors.

Melinda Kelly, executive director of the Chatham Business Association, said perceptions of violence recently kept Chicago area businesses from receiving items from vendors.

Published on November 18, 2015

Most black millennials know someone who has been harassed by police, while most young whites do not. Chicago Poet Malcolm London delivers a speech last May at a peaceful demonstration in front of Chicago Police Headquarters.

Most black millennials know someone who has been harassed by police, while most young whites do not. Chicago Poet Malcolm London delivers a speech last …

Published on November 18, 2015

A soldier patrols in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. France made an unprecedented demand on Tuesday for its European Union allies to support its military action against the Islamic State group as it launched new airstrikes on the militants' Syrian stronghold.

A soldier patrols in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. France made an unprecedented demand on Tuesday for its …

Published on November 18, 2015

A new study shows that most black millennials know someone who has been harassed by police, while most young whites do not. A 400-pound Eric Garner died while being arrested and put in a choke hold  by police in Staten Island, New York.

A new study shows that most black millennials know someone who has been harassed by police, while most young whites do not. A 400-pound Eric …

Published on November 18, 2015

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