U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Gov. JB Pritzker have endorsed Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in the 2026 Democratic primary for Illinois’ open seat to replace longtime Sen. Dick Durbin.
Illinois’ Top Democrats Endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in 2026 Senate Race
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United African Organization offers a platform for meaningful dialogue and community connection
The United African Organization is hosting a 2025 Chicago African Summit & Community Resource Fair on Saturday, May 10th, featuring educational workshops, inspiring speakers, and a resource fair featuring local businesses and health services.
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Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton announces U.S. Senate campaign
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has become the first Democrat to announce her intention to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Dick Durbin, with a campaign video highlighting her accomplishments and commitment to protecting American values.
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100 Days and 100 Ways: How Trump and Republicans are Hurting Illinois
The Trump Administration’s first 100 days in office have seen radical actions that have raised costs for working families, threatened Constitutional rights, and harmed the economy, with Illinois being particularly affected.
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Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection
Rates of the bacterial infection have gone up by 500% since last year, with babies and young children most at risk.
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Enjoy a Delicious Steak Fajita Recipe with Fresh Flavors and Spices
This recipe for Steak Fajitas uses a salsa made with diced red onion, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, cumin, and salt, to accompany a grilled beef flank steak served in wheat tortillas with sautéed onions.
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Delicious Pork Quesadillas with Salsa: A Flavorful and Easy Recipe
This recipe makes four servings of Pork and Cheese Quesadillas, which includes thinly sliced cooked pork, salsa, and shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, all layered between flour tortillas and cooked on a griddle.
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A Delicious and Easy Recipe for Chicken Enchiladas with Picante Sauce
This recipe for Chicken Enchiladas makes six servings and takes 40 minutes to prepare, using cubed cooked chicken breast, picante sauce, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, chopped green onions, ground cumin, dried oregano, flour tortillas, melted butter, and sour cream.
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Quick and Delicious Refried Bean Burritos Recipe for a Satisfying Meal
To make a delicious cheese quesadilla, preheat oven to 375°, combine beans, salsa, rice and cheese in a bowl, spoon mixture onto tortillas, fold sides and ends over filling, bake until heated through, and add toppings as desired.
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“Love, Rita: An American Story of Sisterhood, Joy, Loss, and Legacy” by Bridgett M. Davis
“Love, Rita” by Bridgett M. Davis is a memoir that explores the relationship between two sisters, one of whom has lupus, and their experiences growing up in the 1960s and 1970s.
