Category: Chicago

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Brave Pink Warrior Project Empowers Breast Cancer Survivors Through Photography
Rhonda Caudill reflects on a life-changing experience she had in 2023 as a breast cancer survivor. After battling the disease…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
George E. Johnson: A Pioneer in Black Entrepreneurship and Community Empowerment
George E. Johnson, founder of Johnson Products Co., has long been a significant figure in the Black community, evidenced by…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Damian Plaza: Breaking Barriers as President of AFSCME Local 505
Damian Plaza is making waves in union leadership as he proudly serves as the first openly gay president of the…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago’s Speed Camera Revenue Declines as New Cameras Introduced to Boost Budget
In 2024, Chicago’s speed cameras generated $90.9 million in fines and fees, marking a decrease of $11.3 million from 2023.…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Judge Rules Mexican Immigrant Wrongly Accused of Threatening President Trump Can Be Released on Bond
A Chicago judge has decided that Ramon Morales Reyes, a Mexican immigrant who was falsely accused of making a threat…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Aron Pilhofer Joins Chicago Public Media as Chief Product and Membership Officer
In an exciting announcement, Chicago Public Media has revealed that Aron Pilhofer will take on the role of Chief Product…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Former Chicago Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexual Misconduct Charges
A Chicago police officer has pleaded guilty to felony charges linked to sexual misconduct involving female colleagues, marking a significant…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Addressing Racial Disparities in Cancer Survival Rates Amidst Optimism Over Increased Survivorship
A new report by the American Cancer Society reveals a significant shift in cancer survivorship over the past decades, indicating…

June 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago’s Debt Relief Program Unveils Long-Lost Traffic Violations for Residents
In a surprising turn of events, residents of Chicago have recently begun receiving notices regarding old traffic violations that date…

June 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Controversy Erupts Over Trump’s Deployment of National Guard in California
A significant legal confrontation is taking place following President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in California without…

June 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Old Irving Park Neighbors Push for Crosstown Trail to Transform Rejected Expressway Land
In the late 1970s, a proposed North-South expressway in Chicago faced fierce opposition, preventing the displacement of thousands of homes…

June 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
The Fiery Tradition of Flaming Saganaki in Chicago
Flaming saganaki has become a signature appetizer in Chicago’s vibrant Greektown, where theatricality meets culinary delight. At the well-known Greek…