Dawn Turner Trice

Donna Rogers spent Saturday afternoon marching through a portion of the Englewood community denouncing the area's violence. This was her first time marching. She has spent recent evenings going door...

For many parents and their college-age kids, the summer after freshman year is an adjustment period — a real doozy of a time when the family is relearning how to...

Centro Medico Humberto Parra is a free clinic founded by two Chicago doctors on land in the rainforest of Bolivia that is exotic yet unforgiving. Monkeys play in towering trees...

The office for the environmental justice organization People for Community Recovery sits in the back of a strip mall in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood. Inside the office is a photograph...

Renee Jackson was 7 in 1975 when two men who were trying to open the first gay bar on North Halsted Street knocked on the door of her family's Lakeview...

A video of a weekend fight among a crowd of youths in the Boystown section of Lakeview has increased community concerns about the number of young people gathering late night...

I talked to folks at four of my favorite independent bookstores across the Chicago area and asked them to give me their picks for timeless and engaging summer reads. Here...

When Bruce Wilson, a father who lives in the West Englewood neighborhood, created a private youth baseball association four years ago, the neighborhood park where the 11- and 12-year-olds played...

Of the families I talked to recently who have chosen to be in a one-car relationship or have given up on owning a car entirely, the main insight I walked...

At a country club lecture and luncheon this year, Helen Lambin was one of several mature women seated in a banquet hall. Some had white hair like hers and they...