Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Senator Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act, which would require the U.S. Department ...

Chicago is home to one of eight Processing Centers for Operation Christmas Child, a project of the international Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse, that sends millions of Christmas gifts ...

Socialist Workers Party Candidate for U.S. President Rachele Fruit, 74, is no stranger to lending a voice to social justice issues. From participating in movements like protesting against the Vietnam ...

In a concerted effort to reduce health disparities and improve access to care for colorectal cancer screenings in Chicago, Sinai Chicago Health System (Sinai), Chicago Family Health Center, and ...

City Colleges of Chicago will offer classes in Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) this Spring. The classes titled, Prompt Engineering for Everyone (non-Coding) and Accelerated and Machine ...

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for robbing three banks at gunpoint. In 2020 and 2021, Christopher Porter, 53, robbed a bank in Evergreen Park, Ill., and two banks in ...

Eden Career Institute (ECI), a faith-based nonprofit focused to providing vocational education and technical skills training, announced its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on November 21, ...

For the 21st year Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is celebrating ethnic holiday traditions of nearly 100 different nationalities at the “Christmas Trees from Around the World” display at her office ...

Providence Soup Kitchen, a ministry of the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence, opened its doors to the homeless and needy guests close to thirty years ago. It began under the direction of Sr. Ann ...

On Monday La Casa Norte, the city’s largest provider of wrap-around services for Chicago’s youth and families experiencing homelessness, announced Jose M. Muñoz as the organization’s new Executive ...

Triton College showcased its programs and clubs at the third annual Triton Week, held December 2nd, at East Leyden High School and December 5th, at West Leyden High School. The half-day fairs, aimed ...

State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is inviting the community to a Black Friday Wealth Symposium – a free, one day event that will feature expert speakers on budgeting, credit, real estate, estate ...