The free April 4 event will include a march from King Park to Douglass Park, transportation for attendees, and a historical ...

Sentencing for a man convicted after a deadly Martin Luther King Jr. Day shooting in St. Lucie County has been moved.

The Urbana and Champaign park districts will host a Martin Luther King Jr. March for Peace on April 4, the anniversary of his ...

It is Election Day in Illinois, and a number of key races could help forecast political trends across the country later this ...

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March 21 marks the 61st anniversary of the historic march that Martin Luther King Jr led in Alabama in support of civil ...

Leah Weber King speaks about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during the MLK Jr. Day event at Santa Barbara's Arlington Theatre on Monday. Weber King is the widow of Dexter Scott King, who is the ...

Huerta, 95, was a longtime ally of Chavez in the Latino labor rights movement of the 1960s and 70s. She told the New York ...

As for a game that we all care about around here, we have one more day to wait. The Orioles season will get underway tomorrow ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won Tuesday's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, edging out two sitting members of the ...

The retirement of longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, a Democrat, has triggered a competitive campaign. And a spate of House ...

Mary Rose Wilcox and her husband marched and fasted alongside César Chavez. They helped him open a radio station in Phoenix ...