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

After hundreds of complaints, citations, and a class-action settlement, city inspectors’ notes show instances where MAT ...

After implementing a contribute-what-you-can model last year, new and veteran artist make up a growing and diverse student ...

In a June 12 letter, the Caucus expressed frustration about CPD’s approach to federal immigration enforcement and criticized Johnson for not informing them about his pick for interim CPS CEO.

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

School board segregation panel chaired by Stuart Loory and anti-busing demonstration outside of Roberto Clemente High School, 1147 North Western Avenue Chicago, Illinois. Public school officials ...

We Do This ‘Til We Free Us is a collection of essays and interviews that explore the abolition of police and the prison industrial complex (PIC) and the power of transformative justice, written by and ...

Recent investigations by WBEZ and the Weekly uncovered domestic violence allegations against interim police superintendent Fred Waller that prompted Karla Altmayer, the chair of the City’s task force ...

Provided by Forrest Stuart, courtesy of MacArthur Foundation. Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy by Stanford University sociologist Forrest Stuart is an essential ...

Despite the simplicity of Chicago’s famous grid system, designed for flat land and seemingly equitable on a map, residents of Chicago have never been equally dispersed or had the same freedom of ...