Work requirement changes mean SNAP benefits are at risk for veterans, parents with older kids, people experiencing ...

From after-hours recreation to mental health care, youth programs remain a lifeline to children and families in vulnerable ...

If it gets to the point where the city is certainly headed for a shutdown, City Council could pass a measure to collect ...

Neighbors at our Public Newsroom about Chicago’s lead pipes problem wanted to know more about finding the best water filter ...

City Bureau, Video Consortium Chicago and Evident Media hosted journalists, free press advocates, and community members to ...

Artist Zahra Baker came up in “a system of care” before the HIV/AIDS epidemic decimated communities. With health crises and ...

The city of Chicago’s budget uses multiple sources of revenue (how the city makes or collects money) to pay for various expenses (how the city spends money ). All the money the city collects (or ...

Changosnakedog uses puppets, music and multiple languages to connect people across languages and generations. Founder Otto ...

Dominic Pacyga, an urban historian and author, has researched immigration history for decades. As ICE raids hit local ...

The Inner-City Muslim Action Network’s Green ReEntry program brings younger people and elders together for mentorship and ...

Vital services for Chicagoans of all ages are in danger as the city’s Department of Family and Support Services faces its first major funding cut in over a decade. The $632.6 million budget proposal ...

Editor’s update: November SNAP benefits are scheduled to be fully sent out by Nov. 20. If you or someone you know needs food, visit the Greater Chicago Food Depository website, Feeding Illinois or the ...