City
Nearly 29,000 Youth Hired Through One Summer Chicago in 2025, Mayor Johnson Confirms
By: The Chicago Defender
Six Pulitzer Prize-winning Writers to Join Chicago’s 40th Annual Printers Row Lit Fest, Sept. 6-Sept.7
By: The Chicago Defender
Hundreds of Students get Head Start on Back-to-school at South Side Event
By: The Chicago Defender
Terry Hunter and Mike Dunn Reflect on House Music Legacy at 2025 Chosen Few Picnic
By: Marshelle Sanders
Entertainment
Every Black Nominee For The 2025 Emmy Awards
By: Black Information Network
Internet Reacts To ‘Love Island USA’ Finale
By: Black Information Network
Terry Hunter and Mike Dunn Reflect on House Music Legacy at 2025 Chosen Few Picnic
By: Marshelle Sanders
The Ultimate 2025 #SummerTimeChi Calendar: Black Chicago’s Can’t-Miss Events
By: The Chicago Defender
City, Life, Style
Terry Hunter and Mike Dunn Reflect on House Music Legacy at 2025 Chosen Few Picnic
By: Marshelle Sanders
The Ultimate 2025 #SummerTimeChi Calendar: Black Chicago’s Can’t-Miss Events
By: The Chicago Defender
Teens Race to Victory in 13th Annual Push Kart Derby Hosted by NASCAR Chicago and Park District
By: The Chicago Defender
Craig Elliott: Chicago DJ, Cultural Curator, and Guardian of Black Music Legacy
By: Inez Woody
Politics
Jesse Jackson Jr. Forms Exploratory Committee in Anticipation of 2026 Congressional Run
By: The Chicago Defender
How Trump’s 2025 Budget Bill Threatens SNAP Benefits for 340,000 Illinois Residents
By: Tacuma Roeback
Medicaid Enrollees Targeted for Forced Farm Work Under Trump Immigration Crackdown
By: Stacy Brown, NNPA
Donna Miller Launches Campaign for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District, Citing Family Legacy and Health Equity Work
By: The Chicago Defender
National
This Week In Black History July 16-23, 2025
By: Courier Newsroom
Social Media Reacts To Republicans Blocking Vote To Release Epstein Files
By: Black Information Network
‘It Costs You’: Stacey Abrams Issues Warning To Companies Eliminating DEI
By: Black Information Network
Toxic Legacy: How Lead in Schools Is Silently Harming Black Kids
By: Word In Black