5 Things to Know About Christian Mitchell, JB Pritzker’s New Running Mate

July 9, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Juliana Stratton Raises Over $1 Million in First U.S. Senate Campaign Fundraising Quarter

July 6, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Illinois Leaders Slam Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ for Deep Medicaid and SNAP Cuts

July 4, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Juliana Stratton Secures Endorsements from JB Pritzker and Tammy Duckworth in U.S. Senate Bid

April 29, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Senator Dick Durbin to Retire in 2026, Ending Over 40 Years of Public Service

April 23, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Illinois Overdose Deaths Decline for First Time Since 2018, Pritzker Expands Prevention Efforts

March 9, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Trump Administration Sues Chicago Over Sanctuary Laws, Escalating Immigration Battle

February 7, 2025

By: Staff Report

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze: Key Programs Saved—for Now

January 28, 2025

By: Staff Report

Historic $1.9 Billion Deal Finalized for CTA Red Line Extension to Chicago’s South Side

January 10, 2025

By: Staff Report

Yes, Trump Won. Here’s What Happens Next

November 8, 2024

By: Word In Black