Funeral arrangements have been made for the late Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., a renowned Civil Rights leader who passed away on March 5.

Final preparations were underway on Thursday for the public celebration of life for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson at the House of Hope on the Far South Side.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered remarks at Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral at House of Hope in Chicago Friday.

A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged Friday at the South Side’s House of Hope, providing a requiem to the vast reach of ...

Norman Eggersman, age 95, of Seymour, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the Lutheran Community Home, ...

The groups are working to educate voters in the South about how they would be affected if the court strikes down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.

They sent the Rev. Jesse Jackson home Saturday the only way it could have been done: with Gospel music, testimony that often ...

If having a stomach ache were a free pass to drive like a rocket, an Orlando woman might have had a case — but police say pain is not a valid excuse for hitting ...

Now, nearly 60 years later, Ellwanger worries that we have yet to learn from the painful lessons of our history. He is ...

A celebration of the life of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago Friday. Current and former elected officials, faith leaders, entertainers and more are expected to attend. A ...

Following years of delays, the date is finally set for the public opening of the long-awaited Obama Presidential Center on ...

“We were built for moments like these,” the Maryland governor tells theGrio, as advocates fret about modern-day threats to equal ...