Thousands of Chicagoans gathered at Federal Plaza on Saturday, Jan. 3rd to denounce the U.S. military forces capture and ...

As the Obama Presidential Center prepares to open its doors in 2026, The Obama Foundation announced that it will partner with ...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a federal judge ruled the U.S. Department of Education acted unlawfully by abruptly ...

The exhibition is dedicated to artist Ray Patlán (1946–2024), a pivotal figure of the Chicano art movement, and highlights ...

On Tuesday, January 6th, Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar hosted his sixth annual Three Kings Celebration at his ...

An Illinois Lottery player is celebrating the new year $350,000 richer after winning a Lucky Day Lotto jackpot on Christmas ...

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $24 million is now ...

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, the Chicago Public Library and the Poetry Foundation, announced Mayda Alexandra del Valle as Chicago’s second Poet Laureate. A poet, performer, ...

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is accepting applications for the 2026 DCFS Scholarship ...

Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) has launched a new awareness campaign, “Lead-Safe Cook County,” to encourage ...

Shedd Aquarium is announcing new Illinois resident free days in January and February, giving guests an opportunity to escape the cold and dive into aquatic environments from coral reefs to freshwater ...

Dry January. This is the time to reset and renew after an indulgent holiday season. Dry January is a one-month sobriety ...