With the race kicking off in one week, street closures are expected across the Chicago area in anticipation for the big day.

Officials are hoping their safety plan will help prevent crime over Memorial Day weekend, which is typically violent in the ...

A rally Sunday in Chicago was part of a larger national effort by many of the same groups that amplified the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of George Floyd's killing five years ago.

Dozens of Chicago suburbs will hold parades and ceremonies in honor of Memorial Day Monday. Most of the events will take place in the morning hours, with some communities holding both parades and ...