This past summer the U.S. surgeon general declared gun violence a public health crisis, due to the growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms across the country. Particularly in Chicago ...

This year will be a watershed year in the history of Intonation Music as the Chicago-based nonprofit celebrates its 20th anniversary and moves into its new home base, an inviting 3,000-sq.-ft space in ...

WRRG’s youngest DJ is high school freshman Dean Winnick of Franklin Park. If you’ve tuned into 88.9 FM on Sunday afternoons, you’ve likely heard The Dean Winnick Show, which airs weekly from 1 to 3 ...

February is Heart Health Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause ...

Arts education across Chicago is expanding for CPS students as $1.7 million in grants is awarded to 125 Chicago Public ...

The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) and Silicon Catalyst announced a new partnership to support quantum startups and bring them to Illinois. The Illinois Economic Development ...

Mexican Ambassador Reyna Torres Mendivil, Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez and State Senator Celina Villanueva assisted in the grand opening of the new Casa Agua Calientes center at 1858 W. Cermak Road, ...

The first real wave of Mexican immigrants to Illinois occurred in the 1910’s. This was largely due to the Mexican Revolution (1910 to 1920) which caused both social and economic chaos throughout the ...

ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (Caucus) announced the fourth cohort of communities participating in the award-winning EV Readiness Program, a unique initiative to help local governments in ...

Humboldt Park Health (HPH) is excited to announce its annual Holiday Coat Giveaway, a heartwarming event aimed at supporting families in need during the holiday season. This year, the event will take ...

Democratic Socialist and Alderman of the 25th Ward, Byron Sigcho-Lopez announced his candidacy for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District as an Independent candidate on Wednesday morning. “When I came ...

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health publicly released data from Open Air Chicago, the largest community air monitoring ...