As President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown grips the Chicago area in fear, a burgeoning resistance movement has also emerged here to challenge — as well as evade — immigration ...

Speakers discussed academic freedom, political interference, and the history of the Chicago Principles.

Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners on Thursday in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza. Five Thai workers held captive in the enclave were also freed ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – With the devastating Palisades Fire still smoldering, Lisa Pelton and some of her neighbors in ...

Shermann “Dilla” Thomas honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and his complicated history in Chicago during his keynote ...

Almost six decades later, urban historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas is making sure new generations know the details of Martin Luther King Jr.’s time in Chicago through his educational tours of the ...

The first hostages freed from Gaza under a long-awaited ceasefire agreement are back in Israel, and desperately needed aid is ...

Since its enactment in 1986, I’ve attended numerous Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorations. Nearly all have been disappointing. Few speakers demonstrate knowledge of the foremost leader of the ...

The Chicago Cubs will sport baby blue on the field ... and honors Chicago's contribution to the electric blues music movement with multiple nods to the era. The logo featured on the hat and ...

Jan. 20 is a federally observed holiday in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. Over the weekend, communities across Chicago will host events and service opportunities to honor the ...

“This is where King did a ton of time doing his Chicago Freedom campaign,” said Thomas. “Every year the folks connected with Skokie’s Holocaust Museum build sukkahs in North Lawndale to ...

The impact of Islamophobia and the anti-Muslim movement is also reflected in international developments including unrest in Paris after the police killing of an Algerian boy during summer 2023 and the ...