Supporters of Native mascots at schools say they are well-intended and don't cause harm. But several independent studies ...

Efforts are underway to revitalize the historic Metro East village of Brooklyn, IL. One of the oldest incorporated Black towns in the ... but other people say this too. It's not just my opinion.

Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of racist text messages sent to Black people across the country ...

You moved on up,' " Hopkins says about her mother, who earned money doing hairdressing inside her D.C. home and domestic work at other people's houses ... at the University of Illinois Chicago. "A lot ...

This Century-Old Restaurant in Illinois is Said to be One of America’s Most Haunted Places The staff operates with the efficiency of people who genuinely understand the importance of the morning meal ...

MUSCAT, Oman — A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing five people and ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A man drove a vehicle into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver, killing at least nine people ... man in a black hoodie ...

At two recent anti-Trump protests in Chicago, the crowds were overwhelmingly white and middle-aged. But Black activists say ...

Former officers and residents recounted troubling stories about a band of young, aggressive, White cops in the 1980s and ...

In Illinois, trans people under the age of 18 can join their preferred gender sports team. This goes against a federal executive order by the Trump administration, that states people can only join ...

The committee was a requirement of a bill Illinois lawmakers passed in 2024 that set the stage for Chicago’s transition from ...