A proposed ban on fur products that was ultimately voted down was the most contentious issue at a City Council meeting this ...

In the Chicago area, people are initially sent to Broadview Processing Center before being transferred to detention centers ...

In November, Cook County passed a $15 million homeowner relief program that is funded by interest fees from late property tax ...

Mayor Johnson stuck to his talking points and boosted Chicago during last week’s grilling about immigration on Capitol Hill.

T he Exchange is the Weekly’s poetry corner, where a poem or piece of writing is presented with a prompt. Readers are welcome ...

A lineup featuring Sonny, Mike DFG, Asha Omega, Chris The Kingpin, and more highlighted the collaborative nature of Chicago’s ...

A lineup featuring Sonny, Mike DFG, Asha Omega, Chris The Kingpin, and more highlighted the collaborative nature of Chicago’s ...

Sometimes attending the meetings can be impossible; even with online options, it’s easy for work, family, and community obligations to get in the way. Some meetings are also recorded, and you can ...

In a powerful display of solidarity hundreds of residents and activists took to the streets to defend their community and ...

Rapper and community builder Recoechi reflects on his trip to Ghana and the intersection of his artistic and spiritual ...

Steelworkers at a union meeting at Good Shepherd Community Center in Washington Park, 1942. Credit: Jack Delaney. Retrieved from the Library of Congress. Earlier this month, Harold Washington Library ...

This story was originally published by City Bureau on December 20, 2024. On a cold, snowy morning in mid-March, Marielis Yepez, thirty, and Adriana Valencia, thirty-two, search for one particular ...