The Chicago Fire broke ground on their incoming stadium last Tuesday, signalling a new era for the long vacant area.

CARE has been operating out of the Chicago Department of Public Health, and the move is part of a city-wide expansion of ...

The Democratic primary this month, which will likely decide the overall winner of that senate seat in deep blue Illinois, has come down to three frontrunners: Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02), ...

With the primary approaching, here’s what voters need to know about what the Cook County Board president and the Board’s 17 commissioners do, and the stakes of their power.

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United States’ and Israel’s war on Iran has already taken the lives of more than 1,300 Iranians, including over 150 children, while the seventh U.S. casualty was reported last week. President Donald ...

After the parade, lion dancers spread throughout the Chinatown area to bless local businesses with good fortune throughout the new year with many patrons from the day’s event visiting local ...

Thousands gathered to celebrate the annual Lunar New Year Parade on the first day of March.

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Children line up to play tennis at New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church's indoor tennis court, while Coach Tyrone Mason tosses the young athletes tennis balls. (Photo by Caeli Kean / South Side ...

This story was published in the Hyde Park Herald. Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the impassioned voice of a “rainbow coalition” of the poor and dispossessed, a two-time presidential candidate and a civil ...

It’s easy to view grief as something that has a relegated time and place, like a funeral or in the immediate aftermath of a death. But it’s often more difficult to create a time and place for grief in ...