The anger against Donald Trump and Elon Musk is mounting in the United States. After the successful 'Hands Off' protest, anti ...

1983: Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first Black mayor. Washington, a U.S. representative who also served in the ...

A suspect was charged with a hate crime for a November attack on two Jewish students who were demonstrating in support of ...

"Well, I will just say, you know, outside of a 2016, you know, Cubs World Series ring, I'm not kissing a ring," Mayor Brandon ...

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Decades ago, Washington Square Park often drew crowds of 2,000 or more, and by the early 1900s it had acquired the unofficial ...

Chicago police are searching for a missing 5-year-old girl who was abducted on Wednesday from the Washington Park neighborhood. Blessen Turner was taken from the 6300 block of South Calumet Avenue, ...

Washington “thought he was gonna be mayor for 20 years.” He was “setting in place a new Chicago that was going to change Black Chicago,” McGill said. “He had the vision. He felt like he ...