City officials have announced the first confirmed measles case in Chicago this year. Now, officials are looking for people who may have been exposed.
Chicago Confirms First Case Of the Measles This Year
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ESSENCE Announces Michelle Obama as Headliner of 25th Anniversary Festival of Culture
It’s festival season, and everyone’s favorite former first lady is officially participating!
Baby Boy Ripped from Slain Chicago Mother’s Womb After She Was Strangled to Death Has No Brain Function
The infant boy police say was ripped from his mother’s womb after she was strangled to death has no brain function, according to the slain woman’s family members.
Bible Scholar & Author Warren Wiersbe, ‘the Pastor’s Pastor,’ Dies at 89
Popular and prolific Bible teacher Warren Wiersbe died on the evening of May 2, 2019, at the age of 89.
James MacDonald Was Being Paid $1 Million by Harvest Bible Chapel as Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability Terminates Church’s Membership
James MacDonald, founder of Harvest Bible Chapel in greater Chicago, who was recently fired under a cloud of financial abuse, was allegedly being paid nearly a million dollars per year in regular salary, had access to approximately a million more in discretionary spending, and is currently […]
Rev. Kwame John R. Porter, Civil Rights Leader Who Marched With Martin Luther King Jr in Chicago, Dies at 87
When Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. held a “Get Out the Vote” event in Chicago in 1964, Rev. Kwame John R. Porter not only introduced him to the crowd at Ogden Park — he also brought 10,000 people with him.
600 Cases of Drug-Resistant Fungal Infection Sends Chills Through US Medical Community
A superbug spreading in the United States is sending chills through the medical community. It’s a fungal infection that can’t be killed by our best medicines.
Jussie Smollett and Chicago Prepare to Face Off in Nasty Legal Battle
Jussie Smollett’s lawyer, the ever pugnacious Mark Geragos, had a message to the city of Chicago on Friday: Bring. It. On.
City of Los Angeles Joins With Tech Organization to Wipe Out Up to 50,000 Old Marijuana-related Convictions
Los Angeles-area prosecutors are joining other district attorneys to use technology to wipe out or reduce as many as 50,000 old marijuana convictions years after California voters broadly legalized the drug.
Harvest Bible Chapel Suffers 40 Percent Drop in Tithes and Offerings, Membership Down 3,500 After Scandal Involving Founding Pastor James MacDonald
Officials at the multicampus Harvest Bible Chapel in greater Chicago urged faithful supporters to give to the ministry after reporting a drop in membership of 3,500 as well as a 40 percent dip in tithes and offering a month after the firing of founding Pastor James MacDonald.
Jussie Smollett and the International Theater of the Oppressed
Strange as it may seem, an International Theater of the Oppressed actually exists. It was founded by Augusto Baol, a Brazilian who sought to eradicate the distinction between actors and audience by having both involved in revolutionary theatrical activism that emphasized the victimhood of the […]
Counseling Recommended for Bill Hybels, Changes Advised to Improve Willow Creek Community Church’s Culture After Investigation Into Sexual Misconduct Allegations
An independent group convened to investigate sexual misconduct allegations against Bill Hybels, founder of the Willow Creek Community Church in suburban Chicago, called them “credible” and recommended counseling for him as well as a raft of changes to improve the organizational culture at the church […]
