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A Black History Month Rally to Hold McDonald’s Accountable for Decades of Systemic Racism (Chicago, IL) - The McDonald’s Corporation is being sued by Black current and former franchisees, employees and executives for decades of racial discrimination.

DCEO Employee Recipient of Southland Black Chamber Award - Matthew J. Simpson, an employee with the Office of Minority Economic Empowerment of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) was the recipient of the Who's Who in the Community Award from the Southland Black Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

Mayor Rogers of Dolton Receives Mayor of the Year Award (Dolton, IL) - At the 02/16/2021 Board Meeting, The Southland Journal presented Mayor Riley Rogers with the Mayor of the Year Award.

Video: Mayor Eugene Williams and The Lynwood First Team

Robbins Political Forum (Robbins, IL) - Last night, The Southland Journal hosted a political forum for all candidates in the upcoming consolidated election.

A provision found by ProPublica and the Asbury Park Press entitles senior retiring officers in Carlstadt borough to a retirement payout. ProPublica is a...

The public funds six-figure “sick day” payouts, $2,500 “perfect attendance” bonuses and lucrative “extra duty” assignments identified in a ProPublica, Asbury Park Press analysis of New Jersey police union contracts.

Owner of a New Southland Restaurant Receives Award (Country Club Hills, IL) - The owner of a Country Club Hills, IL restaurant received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award last week.

Cook County Announces Second Large Scale Community Vaccination Site at Triton College (Chicago, IL) – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health System CEO Israel Rocha announced that Cook County will open a vaccine administration site at Triton College beginning Wednesday, February 3, 2021 to continue vaccinations for individuals eligible under 1b.

Rebranded website for the South Side Community Art Center