Dozens of Black pastors gathered Friday in a show of solidarity with Mayor Brandon Johnson after his hiring practices came under fire.

Black Lives Matter street murals appeared in cities across the U.S. following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna ...

Black clergy in Chicago say they enthusiastically support Mayor Brandon Johnson during a press conference at the historic Quinn Chapel AME Church.

It might not feel like summer outside but Memorial Day weekend means beaches are open and preparations for events and parades ...

Chicago's Austin neighborhood unveils a $8.7 million streetscape renovation, "Soul City West," to improve pedestrian safety ...

Following the murders of two Israeli embassy staffers in D.C., local Jewish groups say Chicago leaders are turning a blind eye to antisemitism.

Brandon Johnson brags about diversity. The feds launch an investigation.

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Transportation celebrated the completion of a multi-million dollar transformation in the city's Austin neighborhood Friday.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the comment to The Free Press for a Friday piece that was headlined, "President Rahm ...

Midwest head of Anti-Defamation League says antisemitic rhetoric “is a major problem here in Chicago,” following fatal ...