A Road to Revival: The state of Black baseball in Chicago
By Andre Toran Medill Reports The state of Black baseball is in major decline. From little league to high school to college to the major
June 13, 2019
By Andre Toran Medill Reports The state of Black baseball is in major decline. From little league to high school to college to the major
Move over Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks! Make room for rugby. From Soldier Field hosting The Rugby Weekend to kids growing up with the game, Chicago
Ebony JJ Curry Medill Reports Bronzeville, also known as the Black Metropolis, is a center of African-American history on Chicago’s south side. At its peak
By Paige Tortorelli Medill Reports Every year, 5,000 detainees in Chicago’s Cook County Jail are treated for an opioid addiction. With such a large portion
By Kaisha Young Medill Reports Approximately 11,000 people are released from Illinois prisons each year. In this edition of Medill Newsmakers, we take a look
By Daniel Viegas Medill Reports Music is never something created within a vacuum. Time and place are the cornerstones for the very essence of a
By Chris Cadeau Medill Reports We know about concussion dangers, the arguments that have ensued and the threat it poses to modern sports. But what
By Javanna Plummer Medill Reports Flora Suttle, a retired police officer, said that Chicago’s consent decree is a necessary step forward. The decree is a
By Casey Bannon Medill Reports In 1899, Jackson Park became the first golf course built west of the Allegheny Mountains. Two decades later, some
By Karyn Simpson Medill Reports Negev Desert, Israel – A country that is 70 percent desert faces a unique challenge in finding sustainable water sources,