The commemoration of 70 years since Emmett Till's death is being marked by family, friends and officials Wednesday as they ...

A ceremony was held at Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip to remember Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was brutally murdered in 1955, and his family took a train ride from Chicago to Greenwood, ...

Back in 1955, the Rev. Parker and his cousin Till were just teenagers. They jumped on a train together from Union Station to ...