Christina Ernst has drawn millions of TikTok views for her whimsical fashion projects that incorporate coding and circuitry. Through She Builds Robots, she hopes to encourage more young women to enter ...

The library’s summer reading program starts this week, giving people of all ages an opportunity to read library books or ...

CHICAGO - Former President Barack Obama made several stops in Chicago to discuss details of the Obama Presidential Center, ...

The Elgin area has a schedule chock-full of annual festivals and events and even some new celebrations. Here’s a rundown of ...

Amarie Gipson is the founder of The Reading Room, an independent reference library with more than 700 books devoted to Black ...

Historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas debuts his new Chicago Reader column with a look at the city’s Catholic connections beyond the new pope.

The blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln's pocket the night he was assassinated were among the 144 items up for ...

President Obama Visits Future Obama Presidential Center Chef, Cliff Rome, at His Restaurant Ahead of Opening in 2026 ...

A Mexican navy tall ship’s fatal collision with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday highlighted a hazard that has worried seafarers for nearly 150 years. Even before construction on the bridge was ...

Parades and special observances will take place across the Chicago area for Memorial Day. Arlington Heights The parade will kick-off at 9:30 a.m. The parade lines up on Sigwalt/Davis streets from ...