The Illinois governor also called Trump’s inauguration a gathering of “oligarchs,” a reference to tech barons Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos having prime seats at the swearing-in ceremony.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a dedicated team of RSVP AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers gathered at the Hickory Grove ...

Everyone has the power for greatness — not for fame, because greatness is determined by service.” — MLK Jr. 1968 ...

Illinois State University’s Redbird Impact and Center for Civic Engagement will host a service project to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

A housing watchdog group provided screenshots of text messages in dozens of exchanges that showed agents and landlords ...

The King Holiday Commitee presented NAACP Peoria Branch president Marvin Hightower with a Dr. Martin Luther King commemorative leadership award Monday.

Residents of Champaign Urbana, including children of all ages, dedicated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday to a day of service.The community engaged in var ...

U.S. stock indexes are rising following a mostly encouraging batch of profit reports from big companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% in afternoon trading Tuesday, as many markets around the ...

King Day at the Dome started in 2000 as a protest to the Confederate flag flying over the State House dome and inside both ...

Marchers took to the streets of Saginaw to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day while President Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony was getting started.

Welcome to The Week, our new column that gives you a curated list of events happening Monday through Thursday (this week it’s ...