Six South Side teens spark activism using social media
By Haley Velasco Angered by police violence against the black community, six young black women decided to found a group in 2016 to make their
March 7, 2017
By Haley Velasco Angered by police violence against the black community, six young black women decided to found a group in 2016 to make their
By Shen Lu Goofy, silly, friendly. This is how Chicago barber Pete Huels, 40, describes his shop. Pete’s Barber Shop, located in Avondale, offers traditional,
By Mengjie (Jessie) Jiang The latest purchase of Atlas Tool & Die Works Inc. is a high-tech machine called a “vertical machining center” that processes
by Ritu Prasad On the corner of Cortland and Richmond in Logan Square sits an unassuming house. This is the new home of The Overlook
By Emilie Syberg Alcoholism can create chaos, loss, and even despair. Many battle the addiction up to the breaking point before finding the way out.
By Kaylah Jackson Ta’Rhonda Jones, who appears as Porsha Taylor in the television series “Empire,” is not only an actress but a Chicago native and
By Wenjing Yang Chicago, city of the big shoulders, turned 180 years old on Saturday. The Chicago History Museum threw a special birthday bash with
By Manasi Kaushik The opening night of Chicago’s month-long flamenco festival, Friday at Instituto Cervantes, was marked by an hour long performance by the Spanish
By Kara Voght When Chicago startup showcase Technori invites entrepreneurs to present at its monthly showcase, the demographics of that group roughly match the demographics
By Kara Voght Aspiring entrepreneur Jose Mendoza, 35, from Gurnee, Illinois, had only visited the Chicago tech hub 1871 on one other occasion before attending