A unanimous Supreme Court made it easier Thursday to bring lawsuits over so-called reverse discrimination, siding with an ...

Members of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration say they are making progress with efforts to streamline government ...

Experts who reviewed the code for ProPublica found numerous and troubling flaws in the system, providing a disturbing glimpse ...

Five years ago in Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was recorded arresting George Floyd. The video was seen across the ...

Many companies lumped layoffs in with larger cost-cutting strategies. Some have cited artificial intelligence as a factor in ...

FWD.us released a report finding that mass incarceration in the US is driving families into poverty and limiting economic ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying to catch words ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago-based nonprofit is stepping in to shift the future of civic engagement. Run by 20-year-old Cherie Animashaun, Her Rising Initiative is launching Girls Who Lead chapters ...

The president’s attack on diversity efforts has derailed the government careers of highly educated civil servants — even ...

More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...

Gov. JB Pritzker got some of what he requested from the General Assembly in the area of higher education, but some of his ...

Was It a Moment or a Movement?" — by the Urban League traces advancements made in racial justice and police reform and the rise of political and cultural backlash that has challenged, and in some ...