They came to Chicago for safety and community. But increased anti-trans attacks and policy from President Donald Trump’s ...

— Ald. Angela Clay (46th Ward) speaking against the snap curfew, urging her colleagues to hear young Chicagoan’s opinions on ...

We’ve been reflecting on the recent Nieman Lab article, “ Local newsrooms are using AI to listen in on public meetings,” which discusses how AI transcription tools are helping journalists surface ...

The Chicago Rideshare Living Wage and Safety Ordinance, or the “The FairShare Ordinance,” aimed to improve conditions for ...

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

Between 2010 and 2020, the proportion of households in Pilsen making less than $50,000 decreased by about 30 percentage points, and those making over $100,000 more than tripled, according to the ...

This piece is part of our spring Documenters Showcase—a content series spotlighting the stories, impact, and growing network of people and organizations around the U.S. shaping participatory media and ...

Dixon Romeo, co-founder of Not Me We, said community building is key to the group’s work. Not Me We has been part of a coalition fighting gentrification-fueled displacement of longtime Woodlawn and ...

A Changing Tide. Incarcerated people represent a broad spectrum of political leanings. The Marshall Project surveyed incarcerated people during the 2020 and 2024 election cycles to learn more about ...

Maciuch, who lives with Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, a condition that has been linked to or can be made worse by Long COVID, said her condition would be catastrophic for someone ...