In the early part of the last century, young women in Illinois were hired to paint watch and clock dials with a special ...

Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A ...

As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the case continue to be felt today.

One hundred years ago, on July 10, 1925, the trial of John T. Scopes began.

Nearly seven years after the feds raided his Northwest Side home, a Chicago IT specialist was convicted Friday of helping the Islamic State terrorist group through a media campaign that encouraged … ...

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company said Wednesday that it’s taking down “inappropriate posts” made by its Grok chatbot, which appeared to include antisemitic comments that praised ...

Commissioners in a Florida county recently approved renaming Southern Boulevard to "President Donald J. Trump Boulevard." ...

It’s a very NL Central-heavy newsletter today. Why? Because have you looked at their rosters lately?! They’re super fun, and ...

One of the most noted moments in the ACLU’s history occurred in 1978 when the ACLU defended a Nazi group that wanted to rally through the Chicago suburb of Skokie, Illinois, where many Holocaust ...

The U.S. has currently invested 6 million dollars into CECOT, where they are keeping people in cells that confine 65 to 70 bodies at a time. (This week, the U.S. Supreme Court gave the Trump ...