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House Speaker 'Chris' Welch's charity taking money from donors with a stake in Springfield decisions
His Black Excellence in Bleu has raised more than $1 million since it was formed last year, some of that from groups with a ...
‘Soul Music of Illinois’ sheds light on little-known achievements of Black labels, artists
Edited by Dante Carfagna, the two-volume coffee table book is a comprehensive overview of the state’s soul music from 1960 to ...
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'Spend in the Black' aims to reclaim the Black dollar on Chicago's South Side, organizers say
The event, called Bullseye: Spend in the Black, is scheduled for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 75th Street and King Drive. It’s being led by Sixth Ward Alderman Will Hall and Dr. Charlie Dates, ...
What Brad Underwood Can Learn From 2025 Final Four Teams
If last season's NCAA Tournament semifinalists are any indication, the Illini need guard experience to make a deep run ...
Chicago leaders transforming South Side corridor into 'Black Wall Street' for national movement
A Chicago pastor and alderman are joining forces to strengthen the Black dollar and drive more business into Black communities, starting with 75th Street and King Drive. Their push to transform 75th ...