Illinois

Report slams Chicago response to unrest after Floyd’s death

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; The Chicago Police Department was woefully unprepared for the violence that erupted in the city last year after George Floyd's death in...

Experts warn against COVID-19 variants as states reopen

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NEW YORK — As states lift mask rules and ease restrictions on restaurants and other businesses because of falling case numbers, public health officials...

Fate of Honest Abe statues under review in Chicago, honestly

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A city commission is determining the fate of monuments to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington and other historical figures in Chicago as part of...

Ex-Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis dies at age 67

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CHICAGO — Karen Lewis, a former Chicago Teachers Union president and onetime mayoral hopeful, has died at age 67, a spokeswoman said Monday. ...

Ex-Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis dies at age 67

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; Karen Lewis, a former Chicago Teachers Union president and onetime mayoral hopeful, has died at age 67, a spokeswoman said Monday. </p> ...

Fresh funding aims to revitalize Indigenous oral history

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Associated Press — A major effort is getting underway at several universities, tribal museums and libraries around the U.S. to digitize the oral histories...

Fresh funding aims to revitalize Indigenous oral history

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<p>Associated Press &mdash; A major effort is getting underway at several universities, tribal museums and libraries around the U.S. to digitize the oral histories...