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

CHICAGO - The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago is planning on transforming its historic south portico. The project was made possible with a $10 million grant from the Richard H.

The Bach and Lang houses aren't endangered, but it is good to see the important residences being positioned for continued use ...

Here’s a glimpse of the YMCA gymnasium as it looked in the early 20th century when the facility was located in downtown Naperville. The photographer was Charles Koretke, according to the credit on the ...

Catlin’s new biography, which sheds light on the life, work, and artistic daring of Edwin Rickards, a key figure in Edwardian ...

YoungArts has announced the nominees for the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts, one of the nation's highest honors for high school students who exemplify artistic and academic excellence.

The man responsible for Bryant Park’s transformation was Dan Biederman, a protege of the urban planner William “Holly” White ...

Photographer Andrew Feiler remembers the moment he first heard about Rosenwald schools. After publishing his first book, “Without Regard to Sex, Race, or ...

The Elmhurst History Museum's "Snapshots: Elmhurst Now & Then" exhibit blends past and present with enhanced photos ...

Photo: Cheney Orr/Reuters CHICAGO—The nation’s third-largest city has been bracing for Donald Trump’s second White House tour since November. The reckoning arrives soon with the incoming ...

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) released a joint letter on Thursday reaffirming that they are a "sanctuary" space for "all students, parents, employees, and community ...

One day after suffering their first loss of the season to Howard, the Freeman High School boys dropped their second game of the season, falling the De ...