1983: Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first Black mayor. Washington, a U.S. representative who also served in the ...

A Texas man who says Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed or his personal assistant shot at him while he was sitting inside a ...

At the heart of the exchange is President Donald Trump’s desire to withhold funding from school districts with diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

1979: The U.S. Office for Civil Rights charged in a 102-page document that the Chicago Board of Education had systematically ...

Champaign County Circuit Judge Jason Bohm granted a motion to allow an Indiana woman who alleged she was the victim of a botched abortion at a Champaign clinic ...

The former Northwestern players have agreed to settle lawsuits against the school that allege hazing and abusive behavior. A ...

EAST CHICAGO — A 16-year-old boy was charged as an adult Saturday with the murder of a 17-year-old and the attempted murder of another minor connected to the Friday-morning shooting that left ...

EAST CHICAGO — A Friday-morning shooting has left a male victim dead, East Chicago police said, and a suspect is at-large. Police responded to 3701 Dahlia St. at approximately 11:16 a.m. Friday ...

Paul Schrader's former assistant is suing him for alleged sexual assault, breaching a settlement agreement and wrongful ...

Yahoo News asked teachers, administrators and public school staffers around the country for their reactions to President ...

Mossack Fonseca, the fourth-largest offshore legal company in the world at the time, had its database compromised, exposing ...

The trial is scheduled for May 5. Arick Fudali is an attorney who represents two of Combs’ accusers — former Danity Kane ...