Many of Chicago’s oldest schools are named after white men. The first one named after a Black person goes back to the 1930s.

A collaboration between Bad Bunny and a history professor is teaching people about Puerto Rican history in an event series at the Chicago Public Library.

The library? Yes, the library is hosting a series for Chicagoans to learn about Puerto Rican history ahead of Bad Bunny’s historical Super Bowl halftime show performance this weekend.

According to the Chicago Public Library, the series meets tonight at 6 p.m. at the West Belmont branch and again Friday at 2 p.m. at the Harold Washington Library Center. Registration is free but ...

Along with the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place and the Orchid Show in Glencoe, there’s a “Kill Bill” movie marathon at Music Box, country music at the United Center and an ...

DeSantis proclaimed Washington’s birthday a Florida state holiday, with state offices closed in observance on Monday, February 16, to honor "the leadership and legacy of Gen. George Washington, ...

Awards Program Honoring Hebru Brantley at Union League Club of Chicago on January 21 at 5:30 p.m. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com ...