Chicago Board of Education Votes to Close 50 Schools
The Chicago Board of Education voted to close 50 schools in a move to reduce the deficit....
Two Dozen Protesters Arrested Over School Closures in Chicago
Two dozen protesters were arrested in Chicago in a demonstration opposing the closure of 54 schools...
Commentary: Why I Like Chicago’s New Teen Pregnancy PSA Campaign
Addressing STDs, condom use and male responsibility in a non-shaming way works for me....
Health Hero: Fighting for Men’s Health on the South Side of Chicago
Project Brotherhood promotes spiritual, physical and economic health for men in the South Side of C...
Waka Flocka Flame to Promote Non-Violence in Chicago
Atlanta rapper to give Chi-town concert as first stop in an anti-violence campaign....
Seven Shot at Rap Album Release Party in Chicago
Violence erupts at nightclub where rapper Lil Mouse was performing....
Michelle Obama Says Chicago Gun Violence Is Personal
FLOTUS gets emotional during plea to Chicago business and community leaders....
Michelle Obama to Visit Chicago to Address Youth Violence
The first lady will meet with community leaders to discuss ways to empower the city's youth....
Wendy Williams to Make Broadway Debut in Chicago
Talk-show queen will play Mama Morton....
Miami Heat's Winning Streak Ends in Chicago
Despite high hopes for making NBA history, the Miami Heat failed to continue their 27-game winning ...
Chicago History Museum Spotlights 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair
The exhibit will contain 68 garments from high-end designers....
Sandi Jackson Resigns From Chicago City Council
Sandi Jackson is stepping down to focus on personal responsibilities....
Bill Named After Hadiya Pendleton Clears Senate Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee approves a gun-control measure named in part for Hadiya Pendleton....
Rev. Jesse Jackson Asked to Defend Chicago Gun Laws After 500th Homicide
CNN's Don Lemon asked why would their strict laws work in other cities if it doesn't work in Chicag...
Chicago Public School Teachers Strike
For the first time in 25 years, Chicago’s public school teachers reported to picket lines on Monday...
Family of Slain Chicago Rapper Blames Hoodie for His Death
Teen was allegedly shot for wearing sweatshirt honoring Lil JoJo....
Chicago PD Investigates Rick Ross Death Threats
Gangster Disciples street gang is at center of the probe....
Obama: Chicago Violence Happening "Just Blocks" From His Home
In an interview with MTV News, President Obama, a resident of Chicago’s South Side, opened up about...
Obama Votes Early Ballot in Chicago
President Obama practices what he preaches and votes early, becoming the first sitting president to...
Chicago Plaque Marks Site of the Obamas' First Kiss
The granite marker sits outside what used to be a Baskin-Robbins....
