CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

The six tour guides of the Chicago Black Muslim History Tour stood up to ... gilded and beautifully white. It had wooden seating like pews in a church. The ritual prayer area, or Musulla, was ...

Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...

Chicago faces a stark racial wealth gap, with white families holding a significantly higher median net worth than Black, Mexican, and Puerto Rican families. This disparity stems from factors such ...

And white paint. From there, what I did is I pulled out my phone ... posted on Instagram with some of the information that I ...

A local stop at Chicago Shakespeare Theater ... the unique beauty of Black hair. “Chicago is my community and my home,” said director Whitney White, Tony-nominated for the show’s Broadway ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Friday, Feb. 7, will mark 160 years since Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering ... amid widespread protests from white students.

On the other hand, unemployment for white ... Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. Gould added that part of the rise in unemployment rate for Black ...

He was also the only president to live in Chicago as a youth ... Because it’s February. Black History Month! I think with our nation being whipsawed by Trump 2.0, we might have forgotten ...

We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need ... O’Neal, a former White House official who helped drive federal policies and observances behind Black History Month under President Joe Biden ...