1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (261+ words) Tri-Township Schools proudly announces that senior Lupita Osornio-Luna has been named a 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar for La Porte County, earning a full-tuition scholarship for four years of undergraduate study at an Indiana college. The Unity Foundation of La Porte…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (290+ words) The Gary Branch of the NAACP will celebrate academic excellence, creativity, leadership, and achievement among youth across Northwest Indiana during the 4th Annual NAACP Jr. Image Awards & ACT-SO Talent Extravaganza. This highly anticipated event will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2026 , at…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (724+ words) Governor Pritzker Announces $24 Million Manufacturing Training Academy Expansion'The Chicago Crusader Governor Pritzker Announces $24 Million Manufacturing Training Academy Expansion Grant funding will increase advanced workforce training facilities at Illinois community colleges On Monday, January 5, 2026, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (521+ words) Elijah Jenkins, a twice-elected president of the University of Chicago's Undergraduate Student Government, has been named a 2026 Marshall Scholar'an honor that will send him to the United Kingdom for fully funded graduate study and place him among a small cohort…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (1132+ words) As community colleges nationwide continue to struggle with post-pandemic enrollment declines, City Colleges of Chicago is moving in the opposite direction'posting its fourth consecutive year of enrollment growth while recording the highest completion rates in the system's history. "We're meeting…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (319+ words) Steel City Academy, a K12 public charter school in Gary, has received a 15-year charter renewal from the Indiana Charter School Board'the longest extension permitted under Indiana law'marking a historic milestone for both the school and the region. School leaders said…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (247+ words) The film carries a dedication to Dr. Anderson in its closing credits, a testament to the power of keeping memories alive. "This was the last script I was working on before he passed," Gregory says. "Writing it helped me process…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) The Brown University community faced its most critical point on December 13, 2025, as campus safety discussions reached their highest point at that time. This incident shows that schools require full safety systems that must defend students from the beginning to the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (251+ words) PUBLIC NOTICE is given to all persons in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, that a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, December 23, at 9:00 am at Grant AME Church, 4017 S. Drexel, Chicago, IL 60653. The hearing aims to inform the Bronzeville, Chicago community…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (554+ words) Habilitative Systems, Inc. (HSI), a leading behavioral health and human services organization serving 17 Chicago communities, will host its 5th Annual Race & Health Equity Awards Celebration on Friday, Dec. 12, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Park Ave. in Chicago." "This…...