An Illinois state representative known for volunteer work with the Salvation Army and We Care, marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a call to be guided by King's vision for racial equality.
The head coach of a girls’ basketball team in a southern suburb of Chicago has given his rationale of his school’s defiance of the Illinois High School Association board of directors’ initial opposition to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s announcement of the delay to the start of the basketball season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.