The Uptown Exchange

09/18/2025

Success at Montrose Soccer Field today as the Men's and Women's teams both defeated Stratton College.

09/11/2025

Fall is approaching and the birding is still great at Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary. Here is a female Northern Cardinal.

09/06/2025

Daley College gave Truman all they could handle, but the Falcons prevailed 3-2 Saturday afternoon at Montrose Field. The Falcons have won four straight and have outscored their opponents 19-6 during the winning streak.

09/02/2025

The Falcons are 3-0 for the season after beating Malcolm X Community College 4-1 Monday at Montrose Field.

08/29/2025

Truman won again today. The men's soccer team defeated McHenry County College 6-2. Next up is Malcolm X College in a home contest Sept,1 at Montrose Field, 2:00pm.

08/27/2025

The Falcons are back on the pitch and have opened the 2025-2026 campaign with two wins. Here they are in action against Wright College on Tuesday evening at Montrose Field.

08/22/2025

Coopers Hawk at Montrose Harbor.

08/02/2025

The renovated Argyle Red Line Station.

07/22/2025

It took a while but the newly renovated CTA stations at Berwyn, Bryn Mawr, Argyle and Lawrence are now open and fully operational. The Southbound platform at Wilson is also open after a long closure. Here is a video clip of the Argyle Station.

07/16/2025

Quick trip to the Uptown Farmers Market after the storm. Located in the Sunnyside Mall.

06/05/2025

Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary always has a wide variety of birds to view and photograph.

05/14/2025

OPINION: Why Journalism Matters More Than Ever (A Voice from the Global South to Uptown)

Photo courtesy of StockCake. by Achike Chuks Okafo, veteran Nigerian journalist and Truman College student  Throughout my career spanning major media outlets such as the Daily Times of Nigeria…