The Obama Center ordinance will give preference to displaced residents and establish a property tax debt relief grant program.

From the extraordinary terra cotta-clad buildings standing sentinel over Cottage Grove to the bungalows marching along its side streets, Chatham is full of remarkable stories. And perhaps none are so ...

I was stressed out and needed to find an outlet.  I had some hurdles when it came to finding a yoga studio, but I’d seen ads and heard several people talk about a yoga studio in South Shore called ...

Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church. But downstairs, its renovated basement holds Haven Studios, a recording studio that offers a myriad of artistic services to all ages.  Andre “Add-2” Daniels ...

Daley’s Restaurant has weathered every storm it has faced. Chicago’s oldest continuously operating restaurant has survived ...

Life expectancies for residents in Black neighborhoods are lower. The presence of preventable diseases in white neighborhoods ...

Ya sabes las movidas,” my maternal grandfather Raymundo Velásquez would say. “You know the moves.” Movidas means “moves.” But ...

The South Side is a state of mind and a place of love. My roots go back to both sets of grandparents who joined thousands of other Black folk during the Great Migration. They helped build a Black ...

August 4th, 2025, the South Side gained an angel like none other. Harold “Big Ed” Matthews Jr. was a talent unique in every ...

De Leon says community organizing inadvertently prepared him to do stand-up comedy. He already had a sense of humor and a ...

Chicagoans about Little Village and they might know it as the “Mexican capital of the Midwest” or for the welcoming arch on ...

sk most Chicagoans about Little Village and they might know it as the “Mexican capital of the Midwest” or for the welcoming arch on 26th street and Albany. They will definitely know about the amazing ...