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Former U.S. Senator Carol Moseley Braun had the honor of casting Illinois’ votes during the traditional roll call Tuesday night at the Democratic...
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The number of families experiencing food insecurity has hit a record due to the pandemic, and Black and Hispanic families are disproportionately...
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The only Black member of the Macomb City Council said a fellow city council member made a false accusation against her, and she does not take it…
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This year's Juneteenth celebration in Macomb included another Black Lives Matter demonstration along the north end of Chandler Park. Food and beverages…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin met with faith and community leaders in Springfield over the weekend at Union Baptist Church to discuss legislation to address...
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At least three Illinois House members say they want a special legislative session to strike on issues of law enforcement reform and accountability while…
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said state government has been extending help to communities of color that have been disproportionately impacted by the...
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Citing statistics showing blacks with COVID-19 are five times more likely to die than white patients, the state is taking steps to address the...
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About half of Gladys Marquez's students can't access the internet at home. Marquez teaches English language learners at Dwight Eisenhower High School in…
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In recent weeks, there have been hosted discussions and meetings, as well as dialogue on social media, regarding race relations, inclusivity, and moving…