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Roberta Flack, Rep. Maxine Waters, Dawn Richard and more featured on tribute album to women of color
The featured speakers read selected poetry by June Jordan, Gwendolyn Bennett, Phillis Wheatley, Georgia Douglas Johnson and others.
Answering a question about whether she had been treated unfairly, Lightfoot replied: "I'm a Black woman in America. Of course."
Ahead of a crowded Feb. 28 election, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been forced to go on the defensive in…
Christopher J. Tatlock allegedly emailed his intent to harm Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx.
The unnamed Whitney Young Magnet High School teacher taught history and reportedly had numerous complaints against him.
Chicago is launching a guaranteed basic income program supporting 5,000 low-income residents with $500 monthly issuances for a full year.
In May, Black lesbian friends Angela Barnes and Renauda Riddle opened Nobody's Darling, its name from an Alice Walker poem.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was given the cold shoulder as officers turned their back on her as she arrived at…
Chicago Police Department officer Karol J. Chwiesiuk was arrested for his involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S.…
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot faces a lawsuit from a white reporter over her decision to grant one-on-one interviews only to…
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability has recommended the Chicago Police Officer who discharged his weapon be relieved of duty.
Black women are mayors of major U.S. cities for the first time in history and theGrio's Nadia E. Brown explains…
"It's shocking and disappointing to see some media members and verified Twitter handles are peddling this trash as truth," Lightfoot…
More than 100 people were arrested Monday following a night of looting and unrest that left 13 officers injured and…
Two statues of Christopher Columbus that stood in Chicago parks were taken down early Friday at the direction of Mayor…
The war of words between Chicago’s mayor and President Donald Trump escalated after a weekend when 12 were killed in…
Reports say nearly 80 people were shot in Chicago this weekend, 15 of them have died. Of the shooting victims,…