Browsing: Illinois
Although Black women are being lauded as the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S., their earnings are not…
CHICAGO – State Senator Mike Simmons was recognized by Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs with the Illinois LGBTQ+ Leader Award…
(The Center Square) – Small businesses in Illinois have access to new state funding from a capital grant program. Gov.…
WAUKEGAN – To get to know local entrepreneurs and foster an inclusive and diverse local business community, State Senator Adriane…
(KHQA) — The month of August is a time to celebrateBlack Business Month throughout the country including locally black owned…
EVANSTON, ILLINOIS – MARCH 23: A Black Lives Matter sign sits in front of a home on March 23, 2021…
Photography by Woojae Julia Song/Catchlight Local As the federal government’s main initiative to help small companies survive the coronavirus pandemic,…
Dominic Watson can describe his latest community initiative as executive director of The Springfield Project with just one word: access.Watson,…
MARION, IL (WSIL) — Mtn Dew Park has been named the new home for the Thrillville Thrillbillies in Marion.This announcement…
BOLINGBROOK, IL — A new nonprofit, Black Zenith Hub, is opening its doors in Bolingbrook at 1083 S. Weber Road,…