Teen girl among 3 shot in hotel parking lot near Midway: CPD
A teenage girl was among three people injured in a shooting at a Southwest Side hotel's parking lot early Saturday morning, ...
Black History Month: Celebrating the innovators, teachers and legends from Chicago and beyond
CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.
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Chicago Releases Black Student Success Plan Amid Backlash Against Race-Based Initiatives
Its release during Black History Month is part of CPS’s broader five-year strategic plan and aims to address long-standing ...
Trump's anti-DEI stance has Illinois companies tight-lipped or reversing diversity policies
The Sun-Times reviewed the policies of 15 major Illinois-based public companies and found some changed their policies and others won't discuss them amid what experts blame on fears of being sued.
Hundreds of vacant lots in Chicago to be sold after landlords’ bankruptcy, opening up opportunities for redevelopment
Buyers could ride the wave of new investment pouring into other South and West Side neighborhoods, said Steve Madura, senior ...
NFL’s Andrew Billings visits Waco elementary school
The Provident Heights Elementary School had a pep rally on Thursday, with Chicago Bears defensive tackle Andrew Billings in ...
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New wave of mapping projects reveal untold Black stories
Discover how innovative mapping initiatives are transforming the documentation of Black history, from civil rights movements ...
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Chicago’s South Side emerges as powerful Black cultural hub
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chicago's South Side, from the Great Migration to its enduring impact on culture, music ...
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This Clinic in Chicago Offers Free Legal Aid to Solidarity Economy Groups
Chicago, Illinois, has a rich history of grassroots organizing. Notable examples are the Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council’s efforts to improve local ...