Patrick* has been incarcerated at Cook County Jail for more than a decade while awaiting trial. In that time, he has seen ...

Insiders describe provided meals as gross and unhealthy, while commissary items can be expensive.

The mayor and alderpersons remain at odds over whether to close a fiscal gap by taxing large corporations or raising fees for ...

The Justice Department has aggressively prosecuted those who protest its mass deportation campaigns, but many of those ...

On day two of the Chicago City Council Budget Hearing on Public Safety, council members questioned the Office of Emergency ...

Operation Midway Blitz” wrapped up its campaign of terror in mid-November, but that doesn’t mean life for Chicago’s 600,000 immigrants and their communities is back to normal. Since the arrival of ...

Facebook post, a member of the Rogers Park News Group wrote: “$17 million spent on bike lanes that will not be used for over 6 months” in a post of a photo of what appears to be a bike lane completely ...

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 ...

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 ...