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Blue Island-Robbins Neighborhood Network recently hosted a school supply drive for students at Cook County School District 130 and Posen-Robbins School District 143.5. The drive …
Published on October 16, 2019
The Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition (ICJC) is celebrating National Energy Awareness Month with a Saturday series of Listen, Lead, Share (LLS) events throughout south and …
Published on October 16, 2019
Dozens of trees were recently planted at the Greenwood Park Apartments as one of the final touches on a $12 million renovation project. Photo Credit: …
Published on October 16, 2019
West Side United will hosts an information session for its small business grant program on Oct. 21 from 11 am to noon at the Garfield …
Published on October 16, 2019
Appellate Court Justice Cynthia Cobbs (pictured) is currently campaigning to be elected to the Illinois Supreme Court’s 1st District. If elected, she would be the …
Published on October 16, 2019
Orbert Davis (pictured) will soon receive the inaugural Reach for the Stars Award at the Prairie State College Foundation’s annual gala. Photo Credit: Provided by …
Published on October 16, 2019
Carving out a living as a full-time creative, as well as managing a studio with eight employees is just part of Kirk’s ventures.
Published on October 16, 2019
Imani Green Health Advocates are currently working to plant 40 trees in Pullman and its surrounding neighborhoods. Photo Credit: Katherine Newman
Published on October 16, 2019
Tommie Smith (center) and John Carlos (right) showing the raised fist on the podium after the 200 m race at the 1968 Summer Olympics; both …
Published on October 16, 2019
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McDonald’s USA, through its Black & Positively Golden movement, recently announced its dynamic yearlong commitment to YWCA USA to expand its Women’s Empowerment 360 (WE …
Published on October 9, 2019
Two performances of 1619, a multi-generational production, will take place at Kennedy King College (KKC) on Saturday, October 12 at 2:00 and 6:30 PM.
Published on October 9, 2019
The Village of Dolton recently held a Special Meeting to discuss with residents how the community should handle the legalization of recreational marijuana. Photo Credit: …
Published on October 9, 2019
Cynthia Gordon (left) and Delayna Dobbins (right) work at Metropolitan Family Services Calumet Center in the Domestic Violence Clinical Services program and are excited to …
Published on October 9, 2019
Spencer Leak, Sr., president and CEO of Leak and Sons Funeral Home, recently spoke about gun violence during a field hearing hosted by the U.S. …
Published on October 9, 2019
Bernard McCullough (pictured), better known as Bernie Mac, was a stand-up comedian and founder of the Bernie Mac Foundation. Photo Credit: Provided by the Bernie …
Published on October 9, 2019
The Chicago Public Library (CPL) along with the Mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot recently announced that the library would no longer be issuing late fees …
Published on October 9, 2019
Tonette Williams (center) recently became one of the newest members of the Black McDonald’s Operators Association in Chicago after celebrating the opening of her fi …
Published on October 9, 2019
Illinois State Senator Toi Hutchinson will soon resign from her elected office to take on the role of overseeing the state’s newly legalized recreational marijuana …
Published on October 9, 2019