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 ...

We’ve been reflecting on the recent Nieman Lab article, “ Local newsrooms are using AI to listen in on public meetings,” which discusses how AI transcription tools are helping journalists surface ...

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 ...

This piece is part of our spring Documenters Showcase—a content series spotlighting the stories, impact, and growing network of people and organizations around the U.S. shaping participatory media and ...

City Council won’t come to a vote on the controversial ‘snap curfew’ ordinance until June at the earliest. In the latest edition to this saga, the council’s Committee on Public Safety approved the ...

A Changing Tide. Incarcerated people represent a broad spectrum of political leanings. The Marshall Project surveyed incarcerated people during the 2020 and 2024 election cycles to learn more about ...

Plans are brewing on the far South Side as Parnell People — the block club that comprises the 8700, 8800, and 8900 blocks of South Parnell Avenue — works to build trust and community on its quiet ...

The Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch Library underwent construction in 2018 and reopened the following year, offering renovated modern design to the community.One of its newest additions was a YouMedia ...

His fellow dancer Brad, 28, decided to try go-go dancing after a rideshare driver confided he did it on the side and made good money. “Even more than money, what I like about it is that it’s an ...

Five recently arrived migrants say criminal trespassing enforcement at a Southwest Side Home Depot has escalated to alleged physical assaults by security personnel, including multiple off-duty Chicago ...