Brandon Z. Miller, 25, presided over a crew that bought more than 100 guns, some used in a murderous South Side street war, federal prosecutors say. He also was sentenced in military court to 30 ...

The Chicago Fire Department, in partnership with the IIT Black Student Union, put on the panel discussion called "Rising ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

The U.S. Secret Service says its agents visited a Chicago elementary school while investigating a threat. School officials mistakenly said hours before that U.S.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Events were held across the Chicago area Saturday to celebrate the first day of Black History Month. Beginning February 1, schools ... on Chicago's South Side, local Girl Scouts ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A South Side school became a living wax museum on Monday. Students transformed into historic Black Americans at ... not only prepares them for high school but also prepares them ...

A Chicago man was ordered held on pre-trial detention Monday, charged in the death of an Elgin teen who was gunned down in October as we walked near the United Center headed to a Lil Durk concert.

I was born to working class parents, and raised on the south side of Chicago. By 1967 I was involved in the citywide organizing effort among black high school students demanding the first black ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Next Monday is also Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: a day to reflect on the contributions of the murdered civil rights leader. On Thursday, some kids at Whitney Young High School got ...

CHICAGO — A high-speed police chase came to an end on the city’s South Side on Wednesday night. At around 4:50 p.m., the driver was spotted traveling northbound near West 127th Street and ...