Public schools have seen drops in enrollment across the nation for several reasons, including decreasing birth rates. Last ...

After a yearlong hiatus and mounting financial troubles that nearly shuttered it for good, the African Festival of the Arts ...

Tenants of a troubled Hyde Park apartment building are escalating demands for fixes to longstanding problems of mold, rodents ...

Hershey Felder has forged a successful three-decade career creating and performing solo shows about famous musicians, ...

It is unusual for a classical music or opera performance to be cancelled. This is because organizations that host these ...

Jimmy Fuerst was a Hyde Park “oddball” who liked to tell his daughter that she was wasting her singing talents as a ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is insisting Illinois election officials hand over the state’s entire computerized voter ...

David Soto stood behind the counter at First Aid Comics, next to a short stack of new titles he’d picked up, and gave an ...

Here's what's happening in and around Hyde Park this weekend. August 16. The 13th Annual Bronzeville Jazz-Music Festival: The ...

On the second floor of a South Side religious institution, a modest legal clinic has quietly become a critical line of ...

Patricia Tillman snaps a photo of her grandkids and the crossing guard outside of Ray Elementary School, 5631 S. Kimbark Ave., on their first day back in class on Monday, ...