It was the first of 13 plaques to be placed around Chicago denoting historic sites of the Black Panther Party. They were ...

The Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois marks 13 locations in Chicago where it the political group made history.

Wednesday is Ida B. Wells' birthday, and a local organization is making sure Chicago girls learn about the trailblazing journalist and civil rights activist.

CHICAGO — A large crowd united on the West Side on Thursday for the very first North Lawndale Juneteenth Freedom Day Parade. While the warm temperatures have officially returned to Chicagoland ...

There are historic boys basketball programs scattered throughout the West Side of Chicago — programs such as Farragut, Westinghouse, Orr, Crane, Marshall and Young, which have produced so many ...