Bennett isn't his brother— and that's a good thing.
Having Chicago native Lena Waithe at the helm of the project sets the tone for some real magic.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was accused of a discriminatory gentrification plan that is pushing Blacks out of the city to make it "whiter" and "wealthier."
Homicides in Chicago decreased by nearly 16 percent in 2017 from the 20-year high in 2016.
No one is exempt from jury duty, not even our favorite former Commander-In-Chief, Barack Obama. On Wednesday morning, the 44th President of the United States took his talents to the Richard Daley Center to complete his native Chicago duties. Accompanied by a plethora of secret service agents, the former POTUS was escorted into the building […]
“Financially, this proposed plan doesn’t make sense. We don’t have $95 million,” Chance told aldermen at Wednesday’s City Council meeting.
Chicago will deposit $20 million into Illinois Service Federal Savings and Loan Association, the city's last Black-owned bank.
The plan was approved by the Board of Education in late May and will take effect in 2020.
The three cops are charged with conspiring to cover up alleged wrongdoing by Officer Jason Van Dyke in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
Prosecutors called the act "heinous" and "not provoked in any manner."
Chicago artists Jamila Woods and Chance the Rapper know how important it is to uplift the communities that shape you.
