2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (207+ words) The summit will take place Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Indiana University Northwest Anderson Library, 130 W 35th Ave in Gary. The summit will feature Wilisha Scaife as keynote speaker, along with breakout sessions designed specifically to address issues families face…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (153+ words) Congregations With Community is accepting applications through Sept. 11 GARY, Ind. — Congregations With Community is now accepting applications for more than $2.5million in grants to help Indiana congregations and community organizations work together, withindividual grants ranging from $100,000 to $250,000. In Gary, a partnership…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (824+ words) Attorney Victor P. Henderson is asking voters to make him the first elected president of the Chicago Board of Education, a historic assignment that would place him at the center of decisions affecting more than 316,000 students as the district confronts financial…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (304+ words) One of Chicago’s most respected music ambassadors and cultural historians will be recognized for a lifetime spent preserving and promoting Black music when George Daniels, founder of George’s Music Room, receives a Lifetime Achievement Award during Lynwood Fest on Saturday,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (641+ words) Thousands of Chicago children with disabilities and low-income families could be affected by Trump administration plans to restructure federal oversight of special education and rewrite longstanding standards governing Head Start. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois raised concerns during an August…...