Brown Sugar Bakery owner Stephanie Hart. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share The Illinois Office of Tourism this month launched a new Black History Month webpage to promote travel to places across the ...

It’s good news that Illinois is slated to receive more than $150 Million in federal dollars for rail improvements through the USDOT’s Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant program.

She was appointed to the Illinois Senate in 2021. “I stay very involved and very visible and very engaged in my community, because I want other young Black girls to see someone that looks like ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Friday, Feb. 7, will mark 160 years since Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering the state and gave those already in the state just 10 days to get out.

For serious television watching, a black screen can be lowered to cover ... is on display and for sale at Abt Electronics in Glenview, Illinois. LG Electronics makes the breakthrough television ...

BLOOMINGTON — Schools across the nation continue to mark February as Black History Month, and Central Illinois colleges and universities are among those hosting events celebrating Black history ...

The Macomb County economy is poised for growth amid change, according to experts who spoke at Friday’s economic forecast event. The event was hosted by the Chamber Alliance of Macomb County at ...

Macomb County is in the midst of a $229 million jail project, and is sending inmates to other county jails in recent weeks; soon they will start to farm out more. While Sheriff Michael Main said ...

Family of Black Woman Killed by Illinois Police to Get $10 Million in Settlement By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois ...

VANCOUVER, B.C., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BGX - Black Gold Exploration Corp. (the “Company” or “BGX) (CSE: BGX) (FRE: P30) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on the ...