They came to Chicago for safety and community. But increased anti-trans attacks and policy from President Donald Trump’s ...

— Ald. Angela Clay (46th Ward) speaking against the snap curfew, urging her colleagues to hear young Chicagoan’s opinions on ...

Artists on the South and West sides rely on free or subsidized community housing and the support of mission-driven arts ...

The Chicago Rideshare Living Wage and Safety Ordinance, or the “The FairShare Ordinance,” aimed to improve conditions for ...

Ante el aumento vertiginoso de los precios de la vivienda en un barrio de Chicago en proceso de gentrificación, vivir en la ...

Wallace was among over 1,500 Chicagoans who were hit with a residential eviction filing after the shelter-in-place was implemented on March 21, 2020. Despite the statewide ban on evictions, landlords ...

Project conceived by Alma Campos, Civic Reporting Fellowship alum Writing and reporting by Alma Campos, Sarah Conway and Phoebe Mogharei. Out of years of reporting, research and relationships with ...

A free workshop series, the Public Newsroom aims to create an open space where anyone can gather to discuss and deconstruct local issues, share resources and knowledge, and meet new people.

This story was reported and published in collaboration with Injustice Watch, a non-partisan, not-for-profit journalism organization that conducts in-depth research exposing institutional failures that ...

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Iván Arenas, a PIHCO member, organizer and associate director of the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy at the University of Illinois Chicago, said there are many challenges to starting ...

City Scrapers is a community open source project designed to scrape, standardize and share information on local public governance meetings in a central database, in conjunction with City Bureau's ...