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On June 25, 2019, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act to legalize recreational marijuana. Since the bill took effect on Jan. 1, 2020, the industry has boomed in the area. The city was projected to bring in $1.5 billion, according to ABC-7. With 118 dispensaries filled with various products, one of… Continue reading This Black Women-Led Cannabis Company Is Standing Out In The Illinois Industry: ‘Aligning To Answer What Social Equity Needed&#x20...

Here are some notable events you can do to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. this weekend.

An equity-focused cooperative secured top spots in a competitive Illinois Power Agency procurement process.

Installation of four climate-controlled, modified shipping containers help bring locally sourced produce to neighborhoods, support education opportunities in agriculture ...

Norfolk Southern officials say they have tried to be a good neighbor, highlighting the railroad's contributions to environmental and community development and commitment to inclusive hiring.

The lion cub, born March 15, is named Pilipili, after the Swahili word for “pepper.”

The city’s commitment of $6 million to the Englewood Nature Trail is part of a total of $15 million announced by the mayor to jump-start a number of “green infrastructure” projects throughout Chicago.

Past editions have been based at the Chicago Cultural Center. But this biennial’s shifting its focus to neighborhoods across Chicago — and to finding creative opportunities to meet those communities’ needs.