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Increasing awareness about personal grooming, rising spending on individual hygiene and growing need to enhance aesthetic appeal, are major factors driving the growth of the …
Published on June 24, 2020
Aurora Advocate Health opened a COVID-19 Testing facility at Compassion Baptist Church, located at 2650 E. 95th St. Photo courtesy of Aurora Advocate Health
Published on June 24, 2020
Pictured left to right: Faheem Majeed, of the Floating Museum, is one of 11 recipients of the Leaders for a New Chicago award. The award …
Published on June 24, 2020
Paula Abdul
Published on June 24, 2020
by the Rev. Morrice Coverson Pastor, Church of the Spirit and President/Founder, Institute for Positive Living
Published on June 24, 2020
Community activist Clara Kirk died on June 8, 2020 at age 79 and spent 30 years running two shelters in Englewood for battered women and …
Published on June 24, 2020
Published on June 24, 2020
Jeremy Joyce, of Black People Eats, launched the Black-Owned Restaurant Relief Fund to assist Black-Owned restaurants during COVID-19. Photo courtesy of Jeremy Joyce/Black People Eats
Published on June 17, 2020
The BEAUTY KNOCKS BOX is the only quarterly subscription box with physician-prescribed, medical-grade skincare products. Each box is priced at $99. Every patient will be …
Published on June 17, 2020
An early celebration of Emancipation Day (Juneteenth) in 1900
Published on June 17, 2020
More than 1,000 people attended a June 8, 2020 Black Lives Matter rally in south suburban Matteson to protest the death of George Floyd, an …
Published on June 17, 2020
Many of Illinois’ young people between the ages of 16 and 24 face significant challenges to securing employment this summer. The COVID-19 Summer Youth Employment …
Published on June 17, 2020
The Rev. Ira Acree, of St. John Bible Church, described Chicago as a "Tale of Two Cities." Photo Tia Carol Jones
Published on June 17, 2020
Chef Maya-Camille Broussard paired with Chef Mario Santiago, of May St. Café, to distribute food in Pilsen. Photo courtesy of Devin Davis
Published on June 17, 2020
“1 Angry Black Man” tells the story of Mike Anderson, a senior at a New England liberal arts college. After an erroneous arrest for a …
Published on June 17, 2020
Illinois restaurants and bars can serve cocktails to go after Gov. JB Pritzker signed an initiative designed by lawmakers to provide establishments with financial relief …
Published on June 17, 2020
A national campaign by protestors, Defund the Police, has proposed reducing police budgets and locally to remove police officers from Chicago Public Schools. Photo by …
Published on June 17, 2020
Destiny Williams, a resident of Englewood, is a 2020 graduate of Wendell Phillips High School in Bronzeville. She will attend Jackson State University in Jackson, …
Published on June 17, 2020
Dr. Gail Hayes
Published on June 17, 2020
17th Ward Alderman David Moore called for companies across the city to hire Black contractors to rebuild businesses that were damaged during unrest after George …
Published on June 17, 2020