Basketball fan and Chicago native Ida Polcyn, 95, was surprised with tickets to her first Bulls game, and the team rolled out ...

Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate and a lifelong public servant, is the new board chair for the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.

The 2025 celebration of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier is taking place in a toxic political environment.

The Dodgers took walks, turned in web gems and benefited from Will Smith's big fly to defeat the Colorado Rockies and improve ...

MLB players around the league showcase how they will pay tribute to former Los Angeles Dodgers' Jackie Robinson on his ...

Lux Cantorum Chicago presents it spring “Gospel Extravaganza” concert series May 2, 4, and 10 in Chicago, Glen Ellyn, and Oak Park. They also are announcing a new “Community Connections Initiative,” ...

Alex Bregman's big night before paternity leave, Tyler Soderstrom extends his home run lead, the league celebrates Jackie Robinson Day, and more from Tuesday night's action.

1987 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers becomes the third player to score 30,000 points in his pro career. Erving scores 38 points to join Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Cedar Rapids’ Killian Co. brought “the real Easter bunny” into town via the Chicago and Northwestern railroad.

Santos’ persistent struggles with command have led to his demotion to Triple-A Tacoma, as the Mariners optioned the ...

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum's touring exhibit on the Black and Latin American players who broke color lines, "Barrier Breakers," opens Tuesday at the San Diego Central Library.