The $150,000 award will help St. Mark A.M.E. Zion Church's congregation create a plan to preserve the unique 53-year-old ...

The 21st annual Chicago Ducky Derby brought thousands of people to the Columbus Drive Bridge to raise money for Special ...

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Alexi Giannoulias enters mayoral race, Feds threaten to prosecute Sheriff Tom Dart, and more Chicago Public Schools are hoping state lawmakers will approve additional funding ...

Latasha Johnson had given the eulogy and ended her mother’s funeral service at the South Chicago Chapel, 2939 E. 95th St., Thursday afternoon when she and her family noticed their vehicles were ...

Several bodies are being loaded into vehicles Friday morning, apparently being taken to the Cook County medical examiner’s office after dozens of decomposing bodies were found at a Far South Side ...

After the Chicago School Board approved a budget that would reverse deep staffing cuts, Chicago Public Schools said it might ...

A nepo baby with a surprising set. A DJ with an equine face. Also making our list are tried-and-true rockers, two fresh R&B ...

"My stomach was in pain, like somebody hit me with a hockey stick," said Edgar Mercado, who fell ill after taking his son out ...

This summer’s extreme weather has brought constant reminders that climate change is affecting us – and experts say the ...

University officials say finances have taken a hit from declines in research funding and foreign student enrollment. Faculty ...

Say More hosts asked you to weigh in on who gets to claim being a Chicagoan and where the lines are drawn. This summer’s ...

Latino high schools hit especially hard by teacher cuts in Chicago Public Schools budget heading for vote A WBEZ analysis of ...