A WBEZ analysis shows high schools that enroll mostly Latino students are losing 7% of their classroom teachers, the most ...

Large swathes of the medical community now see obesity as a biological disease rather than a personal failing.

Valdas Adamkus is one of the most beloved political figures in his country, serving as Lithuania’s president for two separate ...

Toyuba Amir Ali would prepare large meals for family and friends in her West Ridge home, with dishes like mee goreng mamak ayam, a stir-fried noodle dish tossed in a sweet and spicy sambal chile-based ...

Sure, there are weight loss success stories, but behind the scenes people are navigating insurance challenges, side effects, ...

When summer hits, local cover bands are busy working Chicago’s street festivals. It’s not a national tour, but it’s still a ...

We all want to go where everybody knows our name.

Jordan Stancil, the new owner of Chicago’s 400 Theater in Rogers Park, was raised in the movie business. His great-grandfather started a small empire of theaters in northern Michigan. As a teenager ...

The Ruth Page Center for the Arts, one of few remaining small dance venues, is accepting donations as it awaits a full assessment of damage to its 100-year-old building.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget proposal includes a gift for Chicago Public Schools: He is recommending that the city take an unprecedented amount out of special taxing districts so CPS can cover its ...

Chicago Public Schools had planned to furlough staff for five days to save money in the upcoming school year. After facing ...

Promontory Point, a 40-acre bulb poking eastward into Lake Michigan at 55th Street, is a deliberately picturesque piece of ...