Pope Leo XIV's background tells the story of complicated racial identities in the U.S., multiculturalism and Black Catholics ...

A Trace analysis found Chicago’s clearance rates are declining even with fewer homicides to solve. Thousands of families are ...

Dozens of Black pastors gathered Friday in a show of solidarity with Mayor Brandon Johnson after his hiring practices came under fire.

Ivy League colleges aren't the only campuses under fire over DEI initiatives. Now, Trump's orders are taking aim at K-12 ...

No inter-minority partnership in U.S. history has been as productive — or as fragile — as the bond between Black and Jewish Americans. Together we helped dismantle Jim Crow and broaden this ...

Brandon Johnson brags about diversity. The feds launch an investigation.

Owners say since the city's One Fair Wage law took effect last year, it has forced them to raise prices, cut staff or limit ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called President Donald Trump a "monster" after the U.S. Justice Department indicated it was launching a probe into whether the city is engaging in race-based ...

In 2020, after a summer of protests rocked U.S. cities, the words “Black Lives Matter” went from the rallying cry of racial ...

Jeff Blashill has been hired as the new head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks, taking on a team with a poor record, aiming to ...

Chicago author Veronica Harrison shares how 'Hood Healing' tackles intergenerational trauma through storytelling and ...

The Chicago man charged with killing two Israeli embassy staffers has been a vocal advocate for Palestinian issues and a ...