The Obama Presidential Center has opened to the public on the South Side of Chicago today. This is a space intended to foster community in the city. Former Secretary of Defense and CIA Director Leon ...

We have another season of Chicago PD under our belts, and that’s a bittersweet development. But it’s hard to celebrate some of the season’s wins because a frustrating issue casts a long shadow over ...

Thousands of University graduates, along with faculty, friends, and family, gathered on the main quad on Saturday morning for UChicago’s 540th Convocation. University President Paul Alivisatos and ...

“GO ICE,” the teacher at West Chicago’s Gary Elementary School, posted on Facebook last week. Shortly after the post was made, activists in the predominantly Hispanic community quickly began sharing ...

LOS ANGELES -- Beef looks a little different these days for some former teen actors from the early 2000s. Along with the return of low rise jeans and trucker hats, the world can also now revel in what ...

NORMAN, Okla. -- An instructor at the University of Oklahoma has been placed on leave after a student complained that she received a failing grade on a paper that cited the Bible to assert that the ...

Public school districts have a responsibility to educate students, safeguard taxpayer money, and provide families with opportunities for success. However, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has become a ...

While the rest of the country prepares for large gatherings and festive meals of turkey and stuffing, the tragic story of Corshawnda Hatter still haunts me. Chicago mother Corshawnda Hatter and her ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Just before noon on a sunny Friday earlier this month, federal immigration agents threw tear gas canisters onto a busy Chicago street, just outside of an elementary school and a ...

CHICAGO — A teacher said tear gas drifted toward a school playground, forcing students and recess indoors. A viral video recorded near another school showed law enforcement dragging a woman out of her ...

Several hundred Catholics and people of faith gathered on Sept. 13 to celebrate a people’s Mass, or Misa popular, outside the gates of the Great Lakes Naval Station in the city of North Chicago.