Ramadan is different this year for Chicagoland Palestinian Americans as humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens
Typical traditions, like fasting from dawn to dusk, have taken on new meaning due to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Typical traditions, like fasting from dawn to dusk, have taken on new meaning due to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
For well over a year, church officials have offered up rent-free locations to the city, potentially saving taxpayers money.
The Equal Pay Chicago Coalition wants to educate workers and employers about gender pay disparities, hosting a virtual event on Equal Pay Day.
The city will begin enforcing its 60-day shelter-stay deadline on March 16. Here’s what we know.
Maya, Maxim and Ivan, a family from Ukraine, were briefly shown in the documentary “20 Days in Mariupol,” a harrowing depiction of Russia’s invasion. Now, Maya and Ivan are in the Chicago-area as they recover from a bombing strike, the aftermath of which was shown in the film.
The Printers Row location — which is next to a Columbia College dorm — had a grand opening last weekend, with help from Cook County state’s attorney candidate Bob Fioretti.
The new Wind Creek Chicago Southland is opening just miles from a casino in Gary, Ind., and casino revenue is down in Illinois.
A new campaign from the gun violence prevention group Project Unloaded has a key message for teens: “Just one gun can change the story.”
The Aspire CoffeeWorks program at Metropolis is a model for businesses, demonstrating the benefits of opening doors to adults with disabilities.
The western suburb has housed 160 migrants since November. Two shelter sites closed this week, but local groups are working to fill the gap.