Jan 8, 2025 · University of Chicago students, faculty and community members are protesting the arrest and eviction of a second student over participation in a pro-Palestine protest this fall.

Jan 21, 2025 · Staff from Mahari, a new restaurant serving up cuisine from across the African diaspora, along with elected officials and members of the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce celebrate the eatery's opening in the Hyde Park Shopping Center with a …

Dec 31, 2024 · Bring Chicago Home fails, Treatment not Trauma makes progress. Last winter, many Hyde Park residents joined the campaign for Bring Chicago Home, canvassing door-to-door to promote the March referendum that would have created a tiered transfer tax system to fund homeless services.

Jan 9, 2025 · Several local bus routes are seeing a boost in service as part of the Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) push to bring service back to pre-pandemic levels citywide. In all, the CTA announced last month, the agency has added more weekday service to 19 bus routes across the city for its winter ...

Nov 12, 2024 · “ I sent five (to) six of them to college with scholarships,” he added. A West Roseland native, Irvin’s basketball experience runs deep. He’s the son of Mac Irvin, who was known as the “Godfather of Chicago Basketball ” for his efforts in creating Mac Irvin Fire, a renowned traveling basketball program. His brother, Byron Irvin, was a first-round pick for the Portland Trail Blazers ...

Nov 11, 2024 · Advancing into the state playoffs, players are feeling hopeful about their odds. “I don’t feel that there’s any pressure on us,” said senior running back Danyil Taylor Jr., who recorded 123 rushing yards and one touchdown this game.

Jan 6, 2025 · Cellist Leland Ko, winner of the 2024 Walter W. Naumburg Cello Competition,, will perform on May 21; and Trio Tokava (Nadia Azzi, piano; Zi Yang Low, violin; Eugene Lin, cello), winners of the second prize and Special Jury Prize at the 2023 Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition in Norway, will perform on June 25.

Mar 12, 2024 · Prospective visitors to the Obama Presidential Center (OPC) will have to wait a little longer for its opening in Jackson Park, Obama Foundation officials announced last week.

A month into the season with a new coach at the helm, Hyde Park Academy’s girls basketball team is struggling to find its footing. The team has yet to win a game since Corey Morgan, its coach of six years, departed the South Side this summer for DePaul College Prep.

Oct 29, 2024 · After a disappointing conference loss and a tighter season than the last few, Mount Carmel’s varsity football team still has its sights set on a third consecutive state title.