Early this month the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the idea that victims of so-called "reverse discrimination" — discrimination ...

When the Rev. Matthew Baum attended Johnstown’s Juneteenth activities recently, he was on a multi-layered mission. Baum, rector at St. John Gualbert Cathedral and St. Patrick Catholic Church, both in ...

THUMBS UP! To a summer on stage. The Illinois Shakespeare Festival kicked off this week in Bloomington, featuring several of ...

Bishop E.F. Grey, Richard Phillips, John Earl Wilder; Robert Crawford; Jeffrey Perkins; William Oliver and Thomas Walker take ...

THUMBS UP! To Charleston’s Red, White and Blue Days. The annual summer festival is set to begin Saturday with a car and bike ...

Scenes from Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, which hosted a Juneteenth concert in conjunction with Illinois Soul and ...

Governor Pritzker is hoping to stick around a little while longer. On Thursday morning, he officially kicked off his campaign ...

In conjunction with Illinois Soul and the Champaign County Community Coalition, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts ...

A downtown monument has been updated with the names of 30 Black soldiers from Jacksonville who fought for the Union.

It was a full house in the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts’ lobby for Illinois Soul’s Juneteenth Celebration ...

In interviews, a number of party members said they would ignore new DHS rules trying to restrict surprise detention center ...