Children’s Christmas programs are a staple for many families to enjoy the sights and especially the sounds of the holidays, but for those who are hearing ...

It’s not always easy for Christians who are deaf or hard of hearing to find services and Masses, but some churches are ...

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...

After years of fertility struggles, the civil engineer and his wife, Leah Garner, met the newborn they were adopting in 2022, ...

Babs Haggin-Roy recalls growing up in Illinois, the second daughter of deaf parents. Their home was quiet. No music, no ...

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A teacher in Zimbabwe teaches sign language to help deaf communities prepare for climate challenges. He also raises awareness about solar power.

Hands move constantly during conversation. They signal emotion, stress a point, and form full languages such as American Sign Language. Behind this everyday motion lies a complex challenge. Each human ...

News from around the community includes items from Hinsdale, Franklin Park, Triton College, Oak Park, Western Springs and ...

More than 200 new laws are going into effect in Illinois on January 1, and many will have significant impacts on the state’s ...

As 2026 approaches, many people are starting to think about their New Year’s resolutions – whether it’s learning a new skill, ...

Inside: Clown Gym, a Big Island solstice hike, a book sale and keiki story time, and holiday highlights across Hawaiʻi. This week, we hear from Kyla Herrmann, HPR's On-Air Campaign & Community Events ...