Matteson resident and foodie Jeremy Joyce launched Black People Eats in 2017, and grew it to more than 400,000 followers.
Column: South suburban foodie attracts 400,000 plus followers by spotlighting Black-owned restaurants
Category: Daily Southtown
Column: Tears flow as Joliet Catholic’s Ryan Cumbee coaches Grace and Matt Laird at state. ‘Just icing on the cake.’
Family first as Joliet Catholic’s Ryan Cumbee coaches Grace and Matt Laird, his stepdaughter and stepson, at state.
Freshman Jade Hardee comes through as Andrew co-op rolls to girls wrestling state championship. ‘It’s so amazing.’
Jade Hardee takes third at 100 pounds as Andrew co-op runs away with the girls wrestling team state title.
Joliet Catholic’s Nico Ronchetti, with three individual medals, revels in third state trophy. ‘Having that bond.’
Nico Rochetti wins by technical fall in last match for the Hilltoppers, who beat Hersey 46-22 for third in Class 3A.
West Harvey-Dixmoor District 147 parents, community advocates seek school board seats
Harvey resident Lizzie Welch-Aguiniga says she gave up on schools being support systems for children by the time she was 13. The oldest of 11 children raised by a mother struggling with drug addiction, Welch-Aguiniga says she reported the regular mental, physical and sexual abuse she and her siblings faced to anyone who would listen. […]
New season. New team. But Lincoln-Way East transfer Karson Thomas keeps growing for Marist. ‘Have that chemistry.’
Karson Thomas scores 14 points off the bench to lift Marist to 74-60 win over Sandburg in a Class 4A regional final.
‘We feel seen’: Bridgeview displays Ramadan lights in Little Palestine for first time
Bridgeview lit Ramadan lights along Harlem Avenue in Little Palestine, to honor the Muslim and Palestinian community to mark Ramadan.
Unheralded Nyshawn Turner takes over as Rich Township rallies past Lincoln-Way East. ‘You’ve got to stay prepared.’
Nyshawn Turner scores 11 of his 18 points in third quarter as Rich Township rallies for 74-67 win over Lincoln-Way East.
Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Illinois hit by President Donald Trump’s cancellation of foreign aid contracts
A major soybean lab at the University of Illinois among the victims of President Donald Trump’s termination of foreign aid.