Several school board members, union leaders and community members praised King’s work over the last 10 months as interim CEO ...

The American Red Cross partnered with Northwestern Medicine to host the first community blood drive at the recently opened ...

Some local storefront leaders say they will no longer invite the award committee into their theaters after reporting sleeping ...

Price, a Black composer who died in 1953, made music in Chicago that is now being championed by the classical music world. But some arrangers have veered far from her original scores, opening up ...

The county’s property tax levy has increased from $6.8 billion in 1995 to $19.2 billion in 2024, or twice the rate of inflation, according to a new report from Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas’ ...

In his annual State of the State address, Pritzker, a likely 2028 presidential contender, denounced the “cruelty and rage” of the Trump administration while highlighting affordability issues just like ...

Featuring 140 pieces, the exhibition offers a rare opportunity to see works of art that, except for stops in D.C. and London, ...

At the behest of the art-loving Obamas, Virginia Shore, the center’s curator of commissions, has contracted 30 artists to ...

Dual credit” enrollment classes can help better prepare students for college and avoid debt. But some worry about watered-down curriculums and credits that selective colleges might not accept.

Founder Mohammad Salehi’s fair trade business helps Afghan farmers in his homeland, while offering "dignity and hope." ...

Hair from Lincoln's killer and other historic relics linked to the 16th president are up for sale, including pieces that ...

The Scout script development program was shelved during the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant for an undisclosed amount will help ...