Author and university professor Michael Eric Dyson is known for his rapid-fire commentary — threading hip-hop lyrics with ...

Rich Hein, an intensely gifted photographer who spent four decades working at the Chicago Sun-Times, died Sunday. He was 70.

President Trump and his team wasted little time reassigning nearly two dozen senior Justice Department officials and dismissing career DOJ officials who oversee the nation’s immigration courts, State ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum ...

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is a celebration of Black hair and salons, a kind of sanctuary for Black women where societal ...

Give it up for Bozo the Plown, a punning tribute to the classic children’s TV clown and star of WGN’s long-running “The Bozo ...

Ben Johnson helped Jared Goff establish himself as one of the NFL’s top quarterbacks. Now, he’ll try to do something similar ...

From public libraries to community centers, the city of Chicago offers more than 190 public facilities where anyone can go to ...

Illinois is suing to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship, while state leaders brace ...

Some of the orders revive priorities from his first administration that his predecessor had rolled back, including forcing ...

After digging into the archives, weather service meteorologists found that since 1942, fewer than 5% of Chicago’s sub-zero days have occurred with no snow: of 594 sub-zero days, only 28 lacked snow ...

With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden’s actions, began his immigration crackdown, withdrew the U.S. from the Paris climate ...