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Theaster Gates bought the Stony Island Trust & Savings Bank building from the City of Chicago for $1 in 2012.

Theaster Gates bought the Stony Island Trust & Savings Bank building from the City of Chicago for $1 in 2012.

Published on October 8, 2015

The former Stony Island Trust & Savings Bank in Chicago was originally designed by William Gibbons Uffendell and built in 1923.

The former Stony Island Trust & Savings Bank in Chicago was originally designed by William Gibbons Uffendell and built in 1923.

Published on October 8, 2015

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced the The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 at Roosevelt University this week.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced the The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 at Roosevelt University this week.

Published on October 8, 2015

MiAngel Cody

MiAngel Cody

Published on October 8, 2015

Thomas J. Calhoun Jr., vice president for enrollment management at the University of North Alabama (UNA) in Florence, was selected from two other finalists for the job, Chicago State University officials announced.

Thomas J. Calhoun Jr., vice president for enrollment management at the University of North Alabama (UNA) in Florence, was selected from two other finalists for …

Published on October 8, 2015

Governors State University.

Governors State University.

Published on October 8, 2015

Addison Jackson Jr. has benefited from programs targeting black students at Governors State University and Prairie State College in south suburban Illinois.

Addison Jackson Jr. has benefited from programs targeting black students at Governors State University and Prairie State College in south suburban Illinois.

Published on October 8, 2015

Published on October 8, 2015

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Published on October 8, 2015

Dr. Wayne Watson

Dr. Wayne Watson

Published on October 8, 2015

Evergreen Plaza in Evergreen Park, Ill. originally opened in 1952 as an open-air mall.

Evergreen Plaza in Evergreen Park, Ill. originally opened in 1952 as an open-air mall.

Published on October 8, 2015

CPS CEO Forrest Claypool

CPS CEO Forrest Claypool

Published on October 8, 2015

Persha Chew has been helping to care for her nephews since their mother was killed last week.

Persha Chew has been helping to care for her nephews since their mother was killed last week.

Published on October 8, 2015

Mothers Against Senseless Killings held a birthday party for a boy who lost both his mother and grandmother to gun violence.

Mothers Against Senseless Killings held a birthday party for a boy who lost both his mother and grandmother to gun violence.

Published on October 8, 2015

City residents held several protests over Walter H. Dyett High School on Chicago's South Side.

City residents held several protests over Walter H. Dyett High School on Chicago's South Side.

Published on October 8, 2015

Beulah McLoyd was tapped to be principal of the controversial Walter H. Dyett High School in Chicago’s Bronzeville on the South Side. Protesters held a hunger strike to reopen the school as an open enrollment one that would focus on science. Instead, it will be an arts centered school.

Beulah McLoyd was tapped to be principal of the controversial Walter H. Dyett High School in Chicago’s Bronzeville on the South Side. Protesters held a …

Published on October 8, 2015

A model walks the runway at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2016 fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on September 13, 2015 in New York City.

A model walks the runway at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2016 fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on September 13, …

Published on October 8, 2015

Model Kendall Jenner walks the runway at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2016 fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on September 13, 2015 in New York City.

Model Kendall Jenner walks the runway at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2016 fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on September …

Published on October 8, 2015

Model Jourdan Dunn walks the runway at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2016 fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on September 13, 2015 in New York City.

Model Jourdan Dunn walks the runway at the Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2016 fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on September …

Published on October 8, 2015

Published on October 8, 2015

Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy is under fire by Chicago's black aldermen.

Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy is under fire by Chicago's black aldermen.

Published on October 8, 2015

John Treilbowles opposes a sagging pants  ban.

John Treilbowles opposes a sagging pants ban.

Published on October 8, 2015

High school student Da'Ione Fields is helping lead an effort to ban baggy pants in Gary, Ind. "I am tired of seeing people's buttocks," the 18-year-old honor student said.

High school student Da'Ione Fields is helping lead an effort to ban baggy pants in Gary, Ind. "I am tired of seeing people's buttocks," the …

Published on October 8, 2015

Published on October 8, 2015

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