Mayor Brandon Johnson tapped a team led by Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives to redevelop a key vacant site in Roseland.

The money will go to the university's Urban Educational Institute within the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and ...

Black Girl Vitamins believes that in America's current political climate, Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has selected a group of neighborhood developers to replace a plot of vacant city land on the Far South Side with a four-story, mixed-use development called 1Fifteen at ...

The Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday — expanding its ...

This [freezing of NIH grants] represents racial discrimination and discrimination against America’s LGBTQ community,” said ...

JPMorgan Chase is providing $18 million in capital commitments to IFF, a Chicago-based community development institution that helps arrange loans, leadership development and real estate services to ...

Four projects to revitalize the South and West sides with housing, local businesses, job opportunities and more have been named finalists for the $10 million Chicago Prize.

What began as a 40-day fast from shopping at the discount department chain has grown into a nationwide boycott with local ...

Chicago officials have backed away from plans for a city-owned grocery store, and private chains have proven unreliable. But community organizations continue innovating to meet residents’ needs.

The 2025 Juneteenth Festival is presented by Far South CDC with the support of sponsors and partners including Special Service Area #45, the City of Chicago, 21st Ward Ald. Ronnie Mosley, Illinois ...