In Illinois, 11 percent of all businesses are Black-owned, and Chicago now ranks second in the country for venture capital-backed startups with at least one Black founder. #business
Instead, we call for thoughtful, equitable solutions that support—not sacrifice—the pillars of health and economic well-being in underserved communities. #MFN
"This award is a reflection of the hard work of many individuals and the collective efforts of our community. I am proud to continue serving the people of Will County and Homer Township, working together to create a better future for everyone." #award
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
The panel will provide valuable insights into the current landscape of property taxations, explore the underlying reasons behind elevated tax rates and dissect the policies and regulations that influence them. #propertytax