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Programs include a talk with Darius Jones, who went from the Cook County Jail to urban farming.
The company will perform works by William Grant Still and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
The field house will be filled with the food and music of the African diaspora on Saturday.
Through February, the organization has featured black films connected to self determination theme.
Eight students from the 6th Ward were recognized for their hard work.
The company will also perform works by Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Scott Joplin and Duke Ellington.
St. Sabina Church is honoring Black History Month by inviting the author and scholar to speak.
Nathan Thomas will lead a discussion at the Culture Connection in Englewood.
The Smithsonian will unveil a new portrait of Dr. Julian Lewis at a Feb. 21 ceremony.
The museum is offering four free tickets for kids with each adult ticket through February.
A Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep High School senior wins Black History Month essay contest.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.