Four of Chicago’s finest, Common, Lupe Fiasco, Jennifer Hudson, and producer No I.D., got together to record “We Can Do It Now” for the third season of Gatorade’s “Replay” web series.

Chicago-based emcee Rhymefest is throwing his hat in the political ring with his recently announced plans to run for Alderman for the south side of Chicago’s 20th ward.

National

The whole world is waiting in anticipation for LeBron James to make a decision on where he is going to play next season. Even the President has his own opinion on where the future basketball hall of famer should make his home. VIA NEWSONE AP/Huffington Post — If LeBron James isn’t sure he can win […]

The 614

In Chicago today to do one thing…take the girls to the American Girl Doll Store on Michigan Avenue.  Tomorrow  I’ll be BROKE!!!!!!

Michelle Williams made an appearance on “The Wendy Williams Show” earlier today. The Destiny’s Child alumni talked to the host about everything from her role as Roxie Hart in Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ (she’s made history!) to leaving Mathew Knowles’ Music World, to her new relationship! And she squashed rumors. Peep the interview and her performance of […]

In 1928 Oscar DePriest became the first African American congressman elected to the House of Representatives from a northern state and a national symbol for racial pride. Read more on Oscar DePriest here.