Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in DuPage County.

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Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D., who has risked his life advocating for justice and peace in his beloved homeland of ...

A month after a deadly tornado ripped through St. Louis, the extensive damage and slow pace of recovery expose the city’s long-standing racial and socioeconomic divide.

The awards are supporting mental and physical health projects including maternal nutrition, diabetes management, a ...

Deep snow, frigid temperatures, MLK Day celebrations, the Iowa caucuses. The days leading up to and after the fatal shootings ...

Joe Biden made an appearance on Juneteenth in Texas at Galveston's Reedy Chapel, calling for the country to unify in ...

Looking back on a legendary life and career, it's no wonder he will be honored with a statue outside Climate Pledge Arena, ...

1958: The last remaining Chicago streetcar made its final run. The last paying trolley customer was Al Carter. Carter was also the last customer at the 1933-34 Century of Progress, which was the ...

The first Black woman elected to the US Senate and former US Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa has some stories to tell.

Residents and visitors can enjoy picnics in numerous parks, sample seasonal menus at local restaurants, and attend food-centered events. Other summer suggestions include trying hot dogs at Dog et Al, ...

Juneteenth is a fine thing. First and foremost, the end of slavery is something we all should commemorate and remember.