Gov. JB Pritzker’s Illinois Democratic Party targets Richard Irvin as he seeks third term as Aurora mayor
Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, a GOP governor candidate in 2022, is facing reelection opposition from Illinois ...
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How Black history defined the town of Brooklyn, Illinois, and why the community is fighting to preserve its past
LOUIS — Brooklyn, Illinois is a beacon of resilience and freedom. As the oldest Black town in the United ... such as an unsuccessful bid by the Illinois State Archaeological Society to designate ...
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How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections
Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson ... the pay would be approximately six times less ...
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The 51 Best Spring Bird Pictures Ever
You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the ...
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Garlin Gilchrist announces Democratic bid to become Michigan’s first Black governor
(AP) — Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor ... sent President Donald Trump back to the White House in part because of frustration ...
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NBA Great Larry Bird Felt Disrespect When Guarded By White Players
"That's disrespectful. It's disrespectful for y'all to put a white guy on me. Put a black guy on me."' And that's why Bird is considered one of the best trash talkers in NBA history. NBA Hall of ...