These Black history figures are inspiring. It's about time they get the acknowledgment they deserve. Black History figures everyone should know about Have you ever noticed how the history books most ...

Former President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend. During a ...

The Jazz Institute of Chicago hosts its annual Winter Jazz Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Chicago Cultural Center. The event features live performances, panel discussions and a vendor fair.

Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee said Friday he would like to see further progress on inflation falling to the Federal Reserve's 2% mandate before supporting another rate cut. He still has ...

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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KWCH) - Thirteen Kansas and Colorado farmers filed an antitrust lawsuit last week against Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad Company, alleging the companies ...

NEW YORK -- A hidden chapter of history that was quietly waiting in plain sight has just been uncovered in New York City, concealed behind a second-floor dresser at the Merchant's House Museum.

When Danielle Wukitsch and her family moved into their house in Campton Township in Kane County about eight years ago, they got to work making some repairs. One room in particular — the kitchen — ...

CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A freight train derailment impacted Metra services and caused multiple road closures in the south suburbs on Wednesday. Morning commuters' travel plans were thrown off ...

BOTTOM LINE: NEC foes Chicago State and Fairleigh Dickinson square off on Thursday. The Cougars are 4-5 in home games. Chicago State has a 0-2 record in one-possession games. The Knights are 7-7 ...

More than 700 toy companies converged on the Javitz center in New York City over the weekend for Toy Fair 2026. Every year, toy manufacturers, retailers and press come to show (or see) what’s new in ...

CHICAGO - Whether you're chasing live music, cheering in the stands or browsing local markets, there's a little something for everyone this weekend. Here's your guide to things to do in Chicago Feb.