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Prosecutors charged a southwest-suburban man with murder and hate crimes after the deadly stabbing o
The concept of a person’s “race” is relatively new in the scope of human history. A new exhibit at C
The Chicago City Council is meeting Friday to debate a resolution “condemning Hamas’ attack on Israe
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s first budget lays the groundwork for his campaign promises while not
The first 12 weeks postpartum are stressful for new parents, especially for new mothers. “It’s not s
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker added his voice to those condemning the actions of Hamas in Israel. Chicag
Illinois lawmakers are calling for peace and de-escalation in wake of growing tensions between Israe
For Mary Mitchell, retirement isn’t sticking. Lucky for us, she’s coming out of retirement to write
Israelis and Palestinians in Chicago are watching as casualties mount on both sides in Israel, follo
Black drivers accounted for over 30% of all traffic stops in Illinois last year, even though the sta
Chicago City Council members will vote on a proposal to eliminate the commonly known “sub-minimum wa
The head of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services resigns. Mayor Brandon Johnson s
Growing up in Missouri, singer Chappell Roan didn’t think of queerness as an option. Now that she’s
Illinois saw a spike in hate crimes and speech over the last three years. Chicagoans can weigh in on
This past month, Chicago had fewer murders than any September since 2014. Cook County announces a Di
The Guatemalan civil war brought Nestor Gomez and his family to the United States when he was a teen
Mexicans in Chicago who face wrongful convictions may now seek free legal aid from their local consu
If you watch any shows set in Chicago, you’ve probably seen LaRoyce Hawkins. He plays Kevin Atwater
Gov. J.B. Pritzker expresses concerns about a controversial security firm tapped to build tent shelt
Larry Snelling is now Chicago’s police superintendent after a unanimous vote by the city council Wed
