Lawndale Baptist Church donated the Bibles the officers used to swear the oath of office. The officers may keep the Bibles throughout their careers, the department said.

Team, a Chicago Park District lifeguard who allegedly shot two teens, one fatally, at a West Side park claimed they attacked ...

Charges have been filed in connection to a teen killed and another seriously hurt in a shooting at Douglass Park on Thursday, ...

Juneteenth celebrations were held across Chicago and the suburbs, including a North Lawndale march and events at the DuSable Museum and Field Museum.

It was a joyous and jubilant day in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood as hundreds gathered on the city’s West Side for the inaugural Juneteenth Freedom Day Parade.

A cousin of Laquan McDonald was wounded in a shooting that left another teenager dead at Chicago’s Douglass Park, family members of the injured teen told.

Johnson, a member of Lawndale Baptist Church , has always made her faith an integral part of her classes. “In my brochure, we make it clear we’re a Christian group,” she said.

Bellevue Baptist Church may hire Ben Mandrell, CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources, to replace former Southern Baptist ...

Chardon Baptist Church, located at 363 Wilson Mills Road, will commemorate 50 years of ministry and community presence with a ...

Gregg had served as executive regional minister of the American Baptist Churches of Metro Chicago for seven years.

Church officials consider it one of the most important abolitionist-era Baptist documents.