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Disney Exhibit Set To Open At Chicago’s Museum Of Science And Industry

“Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives” celebrates the 90th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company. It opens Wednesday and runs through Feb. 17. It’s sponsored…

Ransom Notes: Black Press is Black history

“We wish to plead our own cause. Too long have others spoken for us in things which concern us dearly.” When Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm wrote those words on the front page of their Freedom's Journal newspaper 181 years ago, they were sta

UIC┤s new chancellor plans to diversify the campus

Even though she won't start until January 2009, Paula Allen-Meares has big plans as the first Black chancellor for the University of Illinois-Chicago.

FBI probe latest setback for beleaguered Detroit

DETROIT Auto industry cutbacks, double-digit unemployment and one of the nation's highest home foreclosure rates have left Detroit with a dreary economic future.

Ka-ching! Consumers borrow mostly on credit cards

WASHINGTON Consumers boosted their borrowing in May, mostly reflecting heavy credit card use to finance their purchases.

Fed, SEC complete information-sharing pact

WASHINGTON Financial regulators on Monday announced an information-sharing agreement aimed at better detecting potential risks to the U.S. financial system.

Sales tax driving people away from Cook County

Economists have said the soft economy has many poor families struggling to make ends meet and now with a hike in the local sales tax, tourists and residents said they will now look outside of Cook County for shopping opportunities.

I understand Michelle Obama’s comment

Michelle Obama has all of a sudden become the center of attention in the election because she is perceived by John McCain's people to have made Barack Obama vulnerable to an attack on his loyalty to the country.

St. Sabina’s Rev. Pfleger returns to pulpit Sunday

The congregation at St. Sabina Catholic Church rose to its feet and erupted with cheer last Sunday when they learned they would have only one more Sunday without their longtime pastor in the pulpit.

More witnesses identify R. Kelly

Before court recessed for the day on Wednesday, two more of the prosecution's witnesses in the R. Kelly child pornography case identified the alleged victim, depicted in the 27-minute homemade sex tape, as a girl in her early teens.

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