Common

In her acceptance speech, she gave thanks to her father, who came out as transgender.

"It wouldn't make sense for this library to be anywhere else," said the Grammy-winning rapper.

The festival conceived by rapper Common featured undiscovered and well-known Chicago musicians.

Organizers announced the Chicago native Hudson will perform at the Union Park festival Sunday.

Lupe Fiasco, De La Soul and others are set to play first festival from the native South Side rapper.

No acts have been announced or tickets sold for the Sept. 20 festival, now to be held in Union Park.

Athletes, rappers and artists urged 500 kids  to push for greatness  at the South Shore Cultural Center.

The squad arrived in Williamsport, Pa., on Sunday in preparation for the Little League World Series.

The rapper/actor went to social media to congratulate the Little League team on its win in the semis.

A competition for performers between the ages of 15 and 24 will be held Saturday at Odgen Park.

The native Chicago rappers also unveiled a new South Side music festival.

The South Side native, in town for an art exhibit, talked rap murders, drill music and social media.

The NBA legend visited the North Lawndale campus of his Magic Johnson Bridgescape schools.

Top cop wants Derrick Rose and others to help combat a "no-snitch code" that keeps killers on the street.