Program for at-risk youth, foster children shut down over safety concerns inside building
A local program for at-risk youth and children in foster care has been shut down due to supposed safety concerns at the space ...
Flossmoor chef marks one-year anniversary of restaurant in Chicago Black Restaurant Week
Chef Yvette Zavala, owner of The Bistro on Sterling, is celebrating her one-year anniversary as part of Chicago’s Black ...
Some Head Start childcare programs in Illinois impacted by funding freeze despite promises otherwise
Even after the Trump Administration’s recent federal funding freeze was rescinded, dozens of Head Start programs across the country, including some in Illinois, report ongoing issues drawing down ...
See the hundreds of Dallas-area athletes who are signing for all sports
Wednesday is the first day of the regular signing period for all sports. Football’s early signing period was in December, and ...
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The 4 Peoria-area squads in the 2025 IHSA cheerleading state finals
Teams from Washington, Morton, Farmington and Illini Bluffs are scheduled to compete at the 2025 IHSA cheerleading state finals in Bloomington.
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Governor Pritzker signs Kind Act, allowing extended family to foster youth relatives
New groundbreaking legislation signed by Governor JB Pritzker will now allow the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services to place foster kids ...