Various faith communities from across Chicago will come together to honor the legacy of Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. This year's theme is defending our democracy, protecting our rights. Former Vice President Kamala Harris will be the keynote speaker.

The former vice president spoke for about 20 minutes, touching on topics around the theme of “Defending Our Democracy, Protecting Our Rights.”

Dr. Martin Luther King's work in Chicago makes celebrating MLK Day a special occasion in the city, marked by various events and ways to participate during the Day of Service.

Around the area this weekend, concerts and community for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, plus Armnhmr at Salt Shed, Steppenwolf’s LookOut Series and Metal Movie Night at Thalia Hall.

You can honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through community service, family activities and storytelling events across the city starting this week.

Kamala Harris spoke out against the killing of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis during a MLK Jr. Day event in Chicago.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Chicago tomorrow to deliver a keynote address at the annual Martin Luther King interfaith breakfast.

The Mets added a big bat to improve their lineup, but a crowded infield got more crowded, and the outfield remains remarkably unsettled. Justin Boone continues his early fantasy football breakouts series with the NFC South.

The Sinfonietta’s music director, Mei-Ann Chen, invited Bostic to adapt the score into an orchestral suite for live performance. Bostic already had a relationship with the orchestra from her time as its artist in residence from 2020 to 2023. The suite premieres at the Sinfonietta’s annual concerts to celebrate Martin Luther King Day Jan. 18 and 19.