Pope Francis waves from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter’s square during the weekly Angelus prayer on ...

Malik T. Murray, a longtime executive at Ariel Investments and a trustee at DePaul University, died April 19 at age 50.

Here's a look at the well-choreographed transition process and what experts including the Rev. Robin Ryan of the Catholic ...

The Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Scholarship sought to increase the number of minority tenure-track ...

A nearly three-year upswing ended last summer, WBEZ finds. The first three months of 2025 had the fewest robberies of any ...

Anne Holcomb was canvassing near Steelworkers Park last July for her environmental justice group, Environment Transportation, Health and Open Space of South Shore (ETHOS), when she heard the rotors of ...

Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate and a lifelong public servant, is the new board chair for the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.

A nonprofit that promotes equitable transit-oriented development is giving out $1 million in grants to Chicago artists as part of an initiative to preserve neighborhoods’ cultural identity amid ...