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June 3, 2025

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Eric France Becomes Latest Candidate in High-Profile 2nd Congressional District Contest

June 3, 2025

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Commemorating the 1919 Chicago Race Riot: How Public Art and the Chicago Defender Keep the Story Alive

May 31, 2025

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Race Against Gun Violence Returns to Chicago’s Grant Park on June 5 to Inspire Change

May 30, 2025

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Mayor Brandon Johnson Talks DOJ Inquiry, Public Safety, and Building a Safer, More Affordable Chicago

May 25, 2025

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‘Stepping in the Park’ Returns May 25 to Garfield Park as Celebration of Peace, Youth, and Community

May 22, 2025

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Branford Marsalis to Headline Jazz Institute Gala: A Night That Honors the Past and Sounds the Future

May 20, 2025

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‘Healing Illinois’: How a Statewide Racial Healing Initiative Is Uniting Communities Across the State

May 19, 2025

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Chicago Bulls Land No. 12 Pick in 2025 NBA Draft After Losing Tiebreaker to Mavericks

May 13, 2025

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Evan F. Moore Wins Lisagor Award for Chicago Defender Column on Caleb Williams

May 12, 2025

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