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Since its inception in 2005, the Global Mixx Music and Film Forum has become a collaborative hub, bridging various elements of the entertainment industry. #forum

The City of Chicago, Optimo Hats, and the Tyus family will collectively pay tribute to Mr. Tyus with an informal gathering at the original location of his shop at the intersection of 79th and Racine. #honorary

The winner of this annual STEM competition in the 1st Congressional District and the winners from 324 other congressional districts are invited to Washington, DC, for a reception and a two-day event called House of Code. #challenge

On three occasions in 2019, JASON BROWN provided $500 in cash to an individual with the understanding that the money would be wired to an ISIS soldier engaged in terrorist activity in Syria. #trafficking

Currently, four in ten Illinoisians are from racial and ethnic minority populations. However, disease burdens such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, stroke, HIV, substance abuse, infant mortality, and COVID-19 infection and deaths rates remain higher among these populations. #health

In 2012, Andrew Breitbart wrote about a long-previous appearance by then-State Senator Barack Obama serving on a post-play panel for Chicago’s Terrapin Theatre, following their production of The Love Song of Saul Alinsky. #theatre

“My opponent has refused to debate, and in fact, until recently had rarely been seen by voters until the last ten days. #statement

Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson and Bellwood Mayor Andre Harvey presented Lil Durk with the keys to the city.Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson and Bellwood Mayor Andre Harvey presented Lil Durk with the keys to the city. #birthday

Over the last several months, it has become increasingly clear that Eileen O'Neill Burke has demonstrated little genuine interest in the concerns and needs of the Black community. #election

Robin Lee Reierson, 69, of Schiller Park, Illinois, was sentenced to 18 months in prison, 36 months of supervised release, and ordered to pay $7,000 in restitution and fines by U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton. #fbi