President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a so-called “sanctuary city.”  Accusing the officials of ...

"I'm extremely excited to get to know the people of Cincinnati and for them to get to know me and to see how we create this ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will appear before Congress next month to discuss the city’s status as a sanctuary city.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is one of four mayors who have confirmed they will travel to Washington, D.C. at the beginning ...

Johnson and three other big-city mayors, all Democrats, will attend the March 5 hearing of the House Oversight and Government ...

Johnson will attend the March 5 hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. He and three other big-city mayors, all Democrats, had been asked to appear because they preside over so ...

The 16mm film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln.

EXECUTIVE ORDER: An executive order is a directive from the president which has the force of law, usually based on existing ...

Have you ever finished a Studs Terkel book and wondered, whatever happened to the people he interviewed? A seven-episode ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

February is Library Lovers’ Month, and the Rock Island Public Library has plenty of free events to help readers find even more to love about libraries. “Take Your Child to the Library Day” kicks ...

The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...