By Esther Cepeda Article Submission Following a tweet last week by President Trump about the epidemic of crime and killing in Chicago, White House deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said, “I think that the
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Illinois Lawmakers Override Governor, Pass Budget For 1st Time In 2 Years
By: CAMILA DOMONOSKE Article Reprint Lawmakers in Illinois have enacted a budget for the first time in more than two years, overriding a veto by Gov. Bruce Rauner and overcoming a last-minute delay at the
Read moreForget Racist Bars & Support The Black Bartenders Renaissance
The People is a section of The TRiiBE for opinion pieces on trending topics regarding Black Chicago. In this op-ed, former Chicago bartender, Ashley Nycole Smith, shares the importance of supporting what she calls the
Read moreChance The Rapper Lives Up To Humanitarian Role, Donates Grammy To Chicago Museum
By: Jessica McKinney Article Reprint Chance the Rapper truly is the giver that keeps on giving. Only days after the artist received the Humanitarian Award at the BET Awards for his gracious efforts to better
Read moreTrump Promised to Send the Feds Into Chicago. He Just Did
President tweets ‘crime and killings’ have reached ‘epidemic proportions’ By Jenn Gidman Article Reprint (NEWSER) – Because of “crime and killings” now at “epidemic proportions,” President Trump has sent the feds into Chicago, he tweeted Friday morning. His announcement
Read moreThe 3 Chicago Police Officers Charged in Laquan McDonald Case Shows that the Entire Chicago Police Department Needs to be Charged Also
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Tuesday charges were filed against three police officers who were at the scene of the murder Laquan McDonald. The three officers, Thomas Gaffney, David March and Joseph Walsh are charged
Read moreIllinois Lottery suspends Powerball and Mega Millions amid budget crisis
foxnews.com Article Reprint The Illinois Lottery is suspending all Powerball and Mega Millions sales in the state because of the ongoing budget crisis.
Read moreJimmy Butler Wrote This Emotional Letter to Chicago After the Bulls Traded Him on Draft Night
“You’ve been my life!” by BET Staff Article Reprint The move totally caught Butler by the surprise, as the three-time All-Star shooting guard reportedly is in Paris and learned about the news in the middle of the
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