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📝 Essential End-of-Life Documents

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  📝 Essential End-of-Life Documents Last Will and Testament Specifies how your assets will be distributed and names guardians for minor children. Living Will (Advance Healthcare Directive) Outlines your medical treatment preferences if you are unable to communicate them. Durable Power of Attorney (Financial) Appoints someone to handle your financial matters if you become incapacitated. Healthcare Power of Attorney (Medical POA) Appoints someone to make medical decisions on your behalf. HIPAA Authorization Form Grants access to your medical records to designated individuals. Revocable Living Trust (if applicable) Helps avoid probate and allows for management of your assets during your lifetime and after death. Beneficiary Designation Forms For life insurance, retirement accounts, and other financial accounts—ensure these are up to date. Funeral and Burial Instructions A document outlining your wishes for your funeral, bu...

While you were sleeping!

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“ While you were sleeping! ”  Check back daily for news updates from Chicago’s Black Business Network . “I Do Solemnly Swear”. Gymnastics As SNAP faces historic cuts, Chicago man expands mission to feed thousands The F_ck Yourself Choir at 25:22   Now, do the Epstein files.   Josh Johnson coming up!   Hospitality Training Program (Golden Diners) Taxi Access Program (TAP) Short Book Excerpts Wanted. Black operatives reportedly furious over Kamala Harris campaign’s spending decisions Malcolm-Jamal Warner We Went to the Town Elon Musk Is Poisoning. Demand CPS Reform the Do Not Hire (DNH) List – Support the CAUSE 4 Pillars of Justice Visit Chicago’s Black Business Radio Network today. Defend the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Westside Justice Center Gov. Pritzker to sign Illinois "Squatter Bill" into law, spokesperson says   Your business here! Click to learn how.

CHICAGO Headlines

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Former aldermanic candidate wins $1.4M in defamation suit over campaign mailers South Side Ald. Lamont Robinson’s campaign and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s 4th Ward Democratic Organization are on the hook for $1.475 million in punitive damages over what a Cook County jury found were defamatory mailers and text messages during the 2023 aldermanic campaign. Ebony Lucas, a real estate attorney who lost in the first round of the aldermanic elections in the ward that includes Hyde Park,  filed suit in December 2023  over what she described as a “coordinated smear campaign” alleging she had a series of unpaid liens and fines related to her business and violations of the city’s landlord tenant ordinance. READ MORE (EDITORIAL - It needs to be stopped nationwide.) ***** 120 Job Corps campuses across the country will be “paused” by the Department of Labor on June 30. It is estimated that this shutdown will affect 50,000 students nationwide. Per Nevada U.S. Senator Jack...