Among the OPRF alumni given Tradition of Excellence awards were an Olympic medalist, a World War II hero and a U.S. major ...

Congress passes the first Fugi­tive Slave Law. The law made it easier for a slave owner to re-take control of a slave who had ...

Although there were no Jewish players on the last two Super Bowl-winning teams, since the founding of the National Football League in 1920, there have been 18 Jewish football players who have won a ...

Some retailers have walked back supplier programs intended to address the additional hurdles that Black and minority founders ...

So this week, on February 11, when the Vatican published a letter from the pope to US bishops warning that Trump’s mass ...

Spring may be more than a month off, but the second half of the D-FW theater season is already in full flower with nearly all ...

A group of Marshalltown railroad men started a club in 1915 during a local semi pro baseball game and named themselves “The ...

Refugees Support Chicago was founded to provide household items and education on creating a life in the U.S. Debra Michaud ...

In her first "Neighborhood Walk" of the new year, Val Warner continued her "ABC7 Chicago takeover" of the segment, as she was joined by veteran WLS-TV anchor/reporter Karen Jordan.

Many of these towns were victims of racial violence, economic challenges, and government policies that led to their decline or destruction.

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Dragic wore only jersey No. 9 and put up 7.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 4.8 assists ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.