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The Bears will recognize Garifuna Flava Restaurant as their third Small Business All-Pros Gameday Eats Edition winner presented by Visa from Nov. 8-Dec 11.

From the students developing a pen for those with Parkinson’s to Billboard-acclaimed recording artists, here are the young people revolutionizing art, tech and business in Chicago.

Barry Brecheisen/WireImageG Herbo's mental health advocacy continues with his latest project, Swervin' Through Stress — a new nonprofit organization that aims to raise awareness about mental health, reduce the stigma around mental health issues, and provide help and information that can help prevent self-harm. The org will specifically carry on this mission as it teams up with Social Works for the Black Joy Ride Event on May 20. The event will feature a Black joy ride, local welln...

In communities reeling from gun violence, Black women are doing caregiving work that is often unpaid, undervalued, and hidden from public view.

News that Rahm Emanuel is being considered for transportation secretary or another position in Joe Biden’s cabinet or senior team has sparked outrage among Chicagoans who believe his controversial tenure as mayor of that city should disqualify him from a return to the highest echelons of Washington. Emanuel is a Chicago native with a track record as an Illinois congressman before serving as Barack Obama’s chief of staff then two terms as Chicago mayor. But he’s a divisive figure who long ...