4 Chicago area seniors challenge traditional retirement, in the recording studio and beyond
Walking into Haven Studios, a music mentoring program on the South Side, Arthur DuBois was told by founder Andre “Add-2” Daniels that the
Beloved Bronzeville firebrand Harold Lucas has died. Organizer, activist, historian and preservationist will be missed. ‘Harold was one who did the work.’
Community organizer. Activist. Preservationist. Historian. Advocate. Teacher. Tour guide. Entrepreneur. Cyclist. Fisherman. Friend. Father. Kingmaker. The Brilliant Bishop of Bronzeville. A self-described
Study finds many youth living with undiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome — and black and Latino children are twice as likely to suffer
Megan Nakamoto’s daughter Emma was a dancer, a straight-A student and a cheerleader. But in eighth grade, Emma began to feel dizzy
Meet Kloey Reyes, Neftali Reyes Jr.’s 12-year-old sister making history for Horner Park Little League baseball
Kloey Reyes, 12, is lithe on a Horner Park baseball field on an early Tuesday evening. Sporting the gray and black colors
Repairing homes as a form of public art, Tonika Lewis Johnson helps Englewood reinvest in the disinvested
Segregation. Redlining. Land sale contracts, where real estate speculators in the 1950s and ’60s sold homes to Black families on rent-to-own contracts
After experiencing the awe, hope and promise of ‘Black Panther’ (and 2 Wakandacons), losing Chadwick Boseman hit hard
Has it really been two years since the world turned on its axis? Since being seen and feeling heard was a reality
3 housing myths, debunked
Homeownership can come with a hefty supply of emotions, paperwork and financial planning. And as one grows more attached to a residence
A nostalgic look at Sears kit homes still standing throughout Chicagoland
Once upon a time, you could purchase a home for less than $5,000. The Barrington. The Lexington. The Sheridan. The Hazelton. The
Asian American history curriculum gains stronger footing with boost from Illinois’ Teacher of the Year
At Aurora’s Georgetown Elementary School, on a sunny March morning, Rachael Mahmood’s fifth graders’ voices were competing to be heard; excited to
Meet the Illinois youth taking sex education curriculum into their own hands with their handbook
Northbrook resident Irene Sooah Park remembers educators and other adults treating sex education as something that should never be talked about outside
