CARBONDALE, Ill.— While Southern Illinois University has complied with a federal subpoena from prosecutors investigating ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich, two other schools haven't.
The Bud Billiken Parade & Picnic, the nation’s oldest and largest African-American parade, second only in size to the Tournament of Roses Parade, celebrates its 80th anniversary with expanded year-round programs and a new green initiative geared to
The 104-year-old Chicago Defender, among the nation's oldest and most influential Black-owned newspapers, has been awarded the prestigious Russwurm Award during this year's National Newspaper Publishers Association Merit Awards Gala.
A federal judge directed state officials Tuesday to maintain court-ordered child-welfare standards he said would be seriously threatened by the so-called doomsday budget under consideration in Springfield.
Limited grocery options often leave some residents traveling miles outside their area or using convenience stores inside of gas stations as their grocery stores.
