We can look around us today to see people who are leaving a lasting legacy in our state," Frerichs said at a ceremony honoring eight Black community leaders.

The Johnson Publishing Company was founded in 1942 with a $500 loan Johnson received using his mother's furniture as ...

Gillian Schneider, an English and creative writing teacher at Naperville’s Neuqua Valley High School, is a finalist for a ...

For how long will selective-enrollment schools prosper under Mayor Johnson?

Matt B, a Chicago artist, won his first Grammy for best global album, Alkebulan II, which explores his roots from Nigeria, and celebrated with a screening and performance at the DuSable Museum.

We all know Ida B. Wells Drive downtown, named for the Chicago journalist, activist, and researcher in the late 19th and ...

Two Joffrey Ballet world premieres, “The Terminator” with live accompaniment by the Chicago Philharmonic, and Polar Adventure ...

Matt B was born and raised in the Englewood and Roseland neighborhoods on Chicago’s South Side. Now, as a part of the DuSable Museum’s 64th-anniversary celebration, he helped host a screening ...

It’s the first city title for Kenwood. The Broncos lost in the city championship game the past two seasons. Curie beat them last year. The Condors also won the city title in 2019 and 2014.

A Harlem High School teacher is honored with an award for her dedication to education. Staci Hubley-Taylor is given the ...

A driver was able to get back to shore Saturday night after they veered off of DuSable Lake Shore Drive and plunged into Lake Michigan. According to Chicago police, a 26-year-old woman was driving ...

A look at players to watch for the 2025 high school baseball season that begins this week. Southern Section girls’ high school basketball playoff scores and updating pairings. Birmingham senior ...