Chicago police officers carry Bernie Sanders, 21, to a police wagon from a civil rights demonstration at West 73rd Street and South Lowe Avenue in August 1963. He was charged with resisting arrest, ...

Both sides are standing their ground as the ongoing battle over redistricting maps continues.

If it get to the point where we — like France and Denmark — end up seriously considering cutting a holiday, my vote is for ...

Black Chicagoans do not feel a drop in homicides and shootings — because violence remains in their neighborhoods.

An Oklahoma County Commissioner is setting the record straight after being at the center of a short-live controversy Tuesday involving the Juneteenth holiday’s observance in the county.

Local Chicago comics claimed that Stephen Colbert's show cancellation will motivate more jokes against President Donald Trump despite concerns about backlash.

The Chicago Sky highlighted one particular performance from Sunday's loss to the Indiana Fever.

The Chicago Sky made a roster move.Because the team was down three players, they qualified for a hardship contract. General manager Jeff Pagliocca added WNBA champion guard Marquesha Davis earlier ...

After showing proof of concept in Chicago, NASCAR is taking its new street race model to another U.S. city. The Florida-based racing organization announced today it's headed west to San Diego for ...

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom—a full two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation.” ...

Amtrak and Illinois officials are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Chicago's Union Station Tuesday.

With a born-and-raised Chicagoan leading the Catholic church, some small business owners have sprung into action to cash in.