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A student recorded the lecture, which circulated on social media. The school moved to suspend Mary DeVoto and later terminated…
Former officer Jason Van Dyke left prison on Thursday after serving less than half of his nearly seven-year sentence for…
Missouri legislators explored a bill banning bias “on the basis of hair texture and protective hairstyles" in state-funded schools.
The NAACP urged Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white officer who fatally shot Black teen Laquan McDonald.
Kevin Dugar was convicted of a 2003 murder in Chicago. A decade later, his brother wrote to him confessing to…
First reported by The Chicago Sun-Times, Rush said he plans to remain active in his ministry and inspire younger generations.
Some argue that ending contracts in Illinois creates new complications such as moving detainees away from nearby family.
The family of DeAndre S. Morrow, one of the six employees killed in an Edwardsville facility during a tornado, has…
The only Black juror that convicted Jussie Smollett said he couldn’t get past what the actor said he did with…
The juror told The Chicago Sun-Times that in the end, the jury of six women and six men "all thought…
At least two Amazon workers died after a facility collapsed in Illinois following a string of deadly tornadoes and storms…
A Chicago jury deliberated for more than nine hours before returning the Smollett verdict: guilty of five of the six…
A prosecutor told jurors that there is “overwhelming evidence” that former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett staged an attack against himself.
Jussie Smollett took the witness stand Monday at his trial on charges of staging a racist, anti-gay attack on himself…
Marilyn Jackson will start Jan. 17, 2022, which is not only Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but would have been…
Anjanette Young described how she had come in from work, poured a glass of wine and was about to settle…
Two brothers stand at the center of the case that prosecutors will lay before jurors when the trial of Jussie…
The Chicago home of Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley could receive massive funding to renovate the property.
In the Feb. 2019 raid, led by Sgt. Alex Wolinski, police officers burst into the wrong home and improperly executed…