CHICAGO — A Chicago contractor accused ... Prosecutors said the 67-year-old targeted elderly African American homeowners amid a massive home repair and reverse mortgage scheme.

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

(Robert McKeever) Missed Open House Chicago? Some small comfort: this year, the Chicago Architecture Center, which organizes Open House Chicago, organized ... Museum of the American Indian in ...

This year's Black History Month theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community ...

Every Black History Month and Juneteenth, pioneers in African American history are often mentioned like Dr. Martin Luther ...

The great Russian literary genius Alexander Pushkin dies on this day as a result of a duel. He is generally considered Russia’s great­est poet. Unlike many famous Euro­peans of color, Pushkin was ...

On Jan. 24, 2011, a suicide bomb attack at Moscow's Domodedovo airport international arrival gate killed 37 people and ...

President Trump said he told King Abdullah II of Jordan during a phone call Saturday that he would like Jordan and Egypt to ...

But what happens with blackface minstrelsy is that it begins the formal or well-organized entertainment ... may or may not have borrowed from an African American that he met in the streets of ...

They formed the centerpiece of the Louisiana delegation's table at the "What Works Way" exhibition at the Clinton summit, organized by Blanchard House Institute, which promotes African American ...

Carter, the agency’s first African-American ... organized a call for leadership changes, developing systems to track the unreliability of trains and holding protests outside CTA headquarters. “Today ...

Listen to the news, and it sounds like the only part of Chicago is the South Side. In reality, all four sides of Chicago (and ...