Jan 23, 2025 · A month into the season with a new coach at the helm, Hyde Park Academy’s girls basketball team is struggling to find its footing. The team has yet to win a game since Corey Morgan, its coach of six years, departed the South Side this summer for DePaul College Prep.

Jan 20, 2025 · Bette Hanna Sikes, born on Dec. 1, 1928 near Raphine, Virginia, died of natural causes at her South Shore home in Chicago on Nov. 13, 2024. Daughter of a Presbyterian minister, she moved with her family to Grundy, Va., then to Charlestown, Ind., before completing high school in Montreat, N.C…

6 days ago · “All children in the United States are entitled to equal access to a basic public elementary and secondary education, regardless of their actual or perceived immigration status, or the status of their parents/guardians,” State Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders said in his weekly message posted on the ISBE website.. Sanders cited a …

5 days ago · Plans to redevelop Woodlawn’s long-vacant Washington Park National Bank building are moving forward again after several years of fits and starts. Revive6300, a project of South Side-based developer DL3 Realty, is a more than $46 million plan to rehabilitate the dilapidated bank building and ...

Dec 31, 2024 · Bring Chicago Home fails, Treatment not Trauma makes progress. Last winter, many Hyde Park residents joined the campaign for Bring Chicago Home, canvassing door-to-door to promote the March referendum that would have created a tiered transfer tax system to fund homeless services.

Jan 3, 2025 · Attendees at the Promontory's pre-New Year's Eve bash, 5311 S. Lake Park Ave., get 2025 started early with a mixture of house, hip-hop and other tunes on Monday, Dec. 30,

Jan 21, 2025 · Staff from Mahari, a new restaurant serving up cuisine from across the African diaspora, along with elected officials and members of the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce celebrate the eatery's opening in the Hyde Park Shopping Center with a …

Nov 8, 2022 · With his wife Marilyn Jackson, father Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., Cook County Commissioner Stanley Moore, Judge Greg Mathis and others at his side, Jonathan Jackson smiles at the supporting crowd as he celebrates his election to the 1st Congressional District at the South Shore Cultural Center, Nov. 8, 2022.

Jan 20, 2025 · Dominic Robertson, a student at Kenwood Academy’s academic center, stopped in front of DonCee Coulter's collage “Indiscernible Faces,” a bustling cityscape made of leather, suede, denim, wood and other materials. He leaned forward and noted the details. "I like all the elements and textures ...

Dec 11, 2024 · But Kennedy holds other views at odds with science. In a 2023 FOX News interview he said he believes a debunked theory that vaccines cause autism. He has also proposed discouraging fluoridating public water — a public health measure that supports dental health, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Kennedy is not receiving a warm reception from Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick ...