In Illinois, immigrants have lost thousands of dollars to notarios offering legal assistance they’re not qualified to provide ...

Tenants of a South Shore building raided by federal agents are ordered to vacate by Dec. 12, despite freezing weather and ...

Some thirty tenants launched the tenant union on Monday after a federal immigration raid drew national attention to unlivable ...

Some thirty tenants launched the tenant union on Monday after a federal immigration raid drew national attention to unlivable ...

This is post 1 of 6 in the series “FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION” Chicago is one of the most segregated cities in the United States. Over the last century, an array of political and cultural forces have ...

Children playing outside the Ida B. Wells Homes before their demolition. Photo by Patricia Evans. This is post 2 of 6 in the series “FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION” The City of Chicago and its Board of ...

This investigation is the first in a series of projects that will document and explore public housing on the South Side. If you have tips or suggestions about coverage, email ...

John Doe is a Black, male teenager from North Lawndale. He is in the Chicago Police Department (CPD)’s controversial gang affiliation database. He has a petty rap sheet, with four drug-related arrests ...

Chicago’s two-to-four-flats are disappearing across the city as single-family homes and vacant lots are popping up in their place. A-two flat in the Bridgeport neighborhood that has been converted ...

Families were woken by flashbangs and helicopters as hundreds of federal agents raided their homes. Days later, neighbors are still searching for the missing. The 150-unit apartment building at 7500 S ...

Hundreds of nail holes pepper the dark-brown wood paneled walls of the repurposed 1920s brownstone. Each indentation serves as a kind of signature for every Black artist whose work has been exhibited ...