The Jussie Smollett Saga Continues; Actor Countersues City of Chicago

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Former Empire actor Jussie Smollet has filed a counter lawsuit against the City of Chicago that states authorities “maliciously” prosecuted him after he alleged that he was attacked. There has

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White Illinois Teen Posted Ad on Craigslist of Black Classmate that Said ‘Slave for Sale’

BTN STAFF Authorities have alleged that on November 14th, a student at Naperville High School in Illinois took a photo of his classmate and then posted it on Craigslist with a caption that read Slave

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Rapper Lil Reese in critical condition after suffering gunshot wound outside Chicago

Police said the shooting is under investigation and have not said whether they have identified a suspect. By Elisha Fieldstadt Article Reprint Rapper Lil Reese was hospitalized in critical condition after he was shot in the

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Starbucks to invest $10M in Chicago communities

Mayor Lightfoot applauds the coffeehouse’s commitment to jobs and small business growth By Reel Chicago Article Reprint Starbucks plans to invest $10 million to drive economic opportunity in Chicago.

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From Chicago to Live in Crenshaw: Lil Rel’s HBO Special Debuts November 23rd

BTN STAFF Chicago’s own Lil Rel Howery will debut his HBO special later this month. Lil Rel Howery: Live in Crenshaw will air on November 23rdon HBO and also will be available on HBO NOW, HBO

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Chicago Will Stop Shutting Off Water Service Due To Unpaid Bills: ‘Water Is A Basic Human Right’

The utility bill reform is Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s latest step in her push to overhaul the city’s fines and fees system. By: Pascal Sabino Article Reprint NORTH LAWNDALE — The city will no longer shut

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Video Extra >>> Chicago teachers OK tentative deal, strike not over

Chicago teachers OK tentative deal, strike not over Watch More Videos: Go to Video Links Category or Subscribe to Black Truth News Youtube Page

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Video Extra #3 >>> Rico Recklezz on Fredo Santana Dying: He Made It Out of Chicago, Was Too Rich

Rico Recklezz on Fredo Santana Dying: He Made It Out of Chicago, Was Too Rich Watch More Videos: Go to Video Links Category or Subscribe to Black Truth News Youtube Page

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