Plans to turn the Harley Clarke Mansion on Evanston's lakefront into a boutique hotel and event venue took a step forward ...

The first Reparations Committee of the year honored three community members in recognition of Black History Month. Elisa ...

A West Asheville church has changed hands with the conveyance of its Haywood Road property from the WNC presbytery to a ...

A review of history indicates a strong case—but mixed public support Shomari Wills is an Emmy Award winner and author of Black Fortunes, which chronicles the lives of America's untold Black ...

The Illinois Reparations Commission will also work on a plan to determine how reparation funds from the businesses involved will be distributed to descendants of the enslaved. Evanston, Illinois was ...

Tuesday, in the state capitol, a coalition of Black representatives and organizations combined forces in support of a ...

Illinois is home to the first city in the country taking part in a reparations program. The city of Evanston provides cash reparations to Black residents in response to past discriminatory practices.

The unemployment rate in Illinois increased between the end of 2023 and the end of 2024, according to the latest job data. Still, Illinois saw an increase in jobs during that same time ...

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Northwestern hasn't won at Illinois since January 2013 -- two months before ... When Illinois and Northwestern met Dec. 6 in Evanston, Ill., the Wildcats erased a 10-point second-half deficit ...