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Gwendolyn Brooks, Chicago’s Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, wrote of life’s also-rans
Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...
Today in Chicago History: ‘May Day’ born after workers take to the streets to demand an eight-hour workday
Today is May 1, May Day, a workers’ holiday in most nations, although not the U.S. The holiday has its origins in Chicago, as a commemoration of the 1886 Haymarket Affair. On May 4, 1886, a bomb was ...
Kanye West goes on wild rant over custody battle with Kim Kardashian during manic livestream
The Chicago native, 47, who has publicly clashed with ex-wife Kim Kardashian 44, about the co-parenting of their 11-year-old ...
Harris accuses Trump of ‘wholesale abandonment' of American ideals in major post-election speech
Former Vice President Kamala Harris used a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid ...
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Is White Sox Catcher Edgar Quero the Real Deal?
The Chicago White Sox received Edgar Quero from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López ...
Education Department opens probe into Chicago Public Schools
The Education Department has opened a Title VI investigation into Chicago Public Schools over allegations of race-based ...
A town refuses to give up the school’s Native American mascot — and gets Trump’s support
As a high school hockey player, Adam Drexler wore his Massapequa Chiefs jersey with pride. But as the Chickasaw Nation member ...