Englewood’s Gem Crowned Ms. Worldwide USA Ambassador for the LOLC The Live Out Loud Charity crowned Chicago native Angel Simmons as its 2016-2017 Ms. Worldwide USA Ambassador in late October at their 7th Annual Chicago Fashion Show Fundraiser. The event was held at Kings Hall Banquets in Lombard, Illinois where 100 models, 50 beauty queens and over […]
These Kids Are Getting One Today Join over one hundred By The Hand children, first through sixth-graders who will compete in an elimination playoff that…
Why not help the youth that are in need by attending the Peacewalker’s orientation. Peacewalker, a not-for-profit organization has devoted its energy to passionately advocating…
Betty A. Sizemore Campus Will Remain Open! By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer The Chicago Defender first reported on Betty A Sizemore Academy’s fight…
Yesterday, another family laid their young child to rest as mourners stood outside of Saint Sabina Church watching the glass encased, black carriage pull up…
By Deborah Crable Guest Defender Contributing Writer Beloved Community Family Wellness Center Appeals to Community to Top Off a “Meet or Loose” Million Dollar…
Alderman Willie Cochran Announces Strategic Digital Alliance With Microsoft and the Greater Englewood Community Development Corporation Unique City of Chicago Alliance Benefits Community Residents with…
Burns, Pfleger, Emanuel and Lee on Chiraq The sides weigh in about Spike Lee’s plans to call his next movie “Chiraq” — an urbane depiction of Black-on-Black…
Collins: Film “Chiraq” to create jobs, spur economy, tell truth about violence Collins leads Senate in urging state support for Spike Lee film State Senator…