Cook County Commissioner Jeff Tobolski (D-McCook) was awarded the PAL (Police Athletic League) Ezzard Charles Award by the Illinois State Crime Commission. Hundreds attended the Illinois State Crime ...

The Spanish first encountered the Chichimecas in the 1540’s. The Chichimecas were a nomadic to semi-nomadic people who were loosely organized. The Spanish tried to enslave them and take over their ...

Teens can apply to hundreds of programs across the city this spring through After School Matters®. Program opportunities are available to teens in the arts, communications and leadership, sports, and ...

A federal judge in Chicago on Friday sentenced former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Michael J. Madigan to seven and a half years in federal prison for using his official position to ...

This week, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), joined by Representatives Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), and Greg Casar (TX-35), reintroduced the Tenants’ ...

Last week, Big Muddy River Correctional Center (BMRCC) hosted a graduation ceremony celebrating seven students who earned their Bachelor of Arts degrees in Applied Psychology through an educational ...

The Chicago Fire Football Club surprised the city earlier this week by announcing plans for a new $650 million stadium near downtown Chicago, occupying a site that has long been sought by developers ...

After the resounding success that Christian Nodal has had with his presentations in the Mexican Republic so far this year, now come great surprises for his audience in the United States, as today ...

Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) launched the “Unfriend Tobacco: Your Lungs, Your Rules” tobacco use prevention and cessation campaign to raise awareness among youth and young adults ...

The Puerto Rican Festival Chicago 2025 returns for another exciting year JUNE 12-15, 2025, bringing together the community for a vibrant celebration of Puerto Rican heritage. As one of the city’s most ...

Health care advocates are urging Illinois legislators and Governor J.B. Pritzker to stand firm against potential cuts to healthcare services during a news conference Wednesday. “It’s critical that we ...

Chicago Public Library (CPL) is kicking off Summer at CPL in a big way with all-day celebrations at its three Regional Libraries: Woodson Regional, Legler Regional and Sulzer Regional. Each location ...