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Before Sean Grayson was convicted of killing Sonya Massey, the ex-cop had a lengthy disciplinary record and several red flags.
The Illinois Family Roots Pilot program is expanding across the state after launching in June with 250 kits.
If Juliana Stratton is elected, three Black women could serve concurrently in the U.S. Senate for the first time.
The state says a review of body-camera video doesn't support Deputy Sean Grayson's July 6th use of deadly force against…
Nyla Brooke Haywood was delivered on Nov. 17 at just 22 weeks after her mother, NaKeya, was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia.
Chicago voters have rejected a one-time real estate tax on properties over $1 million to pay for services for homeless…
Chicago police are undergoing fresh training on protests and First Amendment rights ahead the Democratic National Convention this summer.
An unusual legal challenge may upend a Chicago ballot measure that would raise taxes or certain properties to fund homeless services.
Isaac Goodlow III died at a hospital after he was shot by officers Feb. 3 in Carol Stream, Illinois, as…
Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr., who had been suspended since he was charged with rape in Kansas, was made available to…
FBG Duck was shot 16 times outside the luxury clothing store Dolce & Gabbana in Chicago’s upscale Gold Coast neighborhood…
California is getting misplaced sailors on an aircraft carrier put in the right location, plus 4,000 prisoners got reallocated to…
Freshman Jeremy Fears was shot in the leg sometime late Friday or early Saturday morning in Joilet, Illinois, according to…
Richard Hunt was the first Black sculptor to receive a solo retrospective at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art.
Jenkins' mother filed the now-settled lawsuit accusing the Crowne Plaza Chicago-O'Hare and others of being careless in her death.
Dorothy Jean Tillman received an associate's degree at age 10, bachelor's at 12, and a master's degree by age 14.
An appeals court upheld the disorderly conduct convictions of actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of staging an attack against himself.
The Chicago Police Board voted to fire an officer accused of dragging a Black woman out of a car by…
The Supreme Court will not hear the case of a Black man who spent three years in solitary confinement in…
Surveillance video shows Officer Craig Lancaster, who's faced roughly 30 complaints over 20 years, hitting JaQuwan Williams in May.