Saturday’s 96th parade celebrating the Black community shows the “longevity of the African American family and the support ...

1929: The first Bud Billiken Parade was hosted by Chicago Defender founder Robert Sengstacke Abbott as a way to thank the ...

The Bud Billiken Day Parade is the largest African-American parade in the United States, taking place every August in the ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Monday is the first day of school for 33,000 students in the second largest district in Illinois. The ...

Texas state Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins, flanked by state Reps. Ron Reynolds and Charlene Ward Johnson, called the GOP ...

Life online has changed for WNBA players. Skyrocketing viewership, attention and investment also opened the floodgates to a deluge of racist, misogynistic and homophobic abuse. Over the last year, ...

Affectionately known as “The Bud,” the back-to-school celebration featured actor LaRoyce Hawkins as the grand marshal.

In his strongest public comments to date about his future political plans, Gov. JB Pritzker said Sunday he won’t rule out ...

We’ve shown you videos of drills certain zoos have had to do in the event of an animal escape. But what happens around here if our Sharkman gets loose? Well we have a plan in place, ...