Day Five: Woodlawn Community Elementary School October 21, 2019 Francesca Mathewes and Marissa Nelson reported from Woodlawn Community Elementary School on Monday morning. After a..
On Wednesday, October 2, former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan sat, legs crossed and arms relaxed, in front of a room buzzing with students..
“Logan Square is canceled,” I hear over the sound of ear-splitting and insufferable house music. Through the clouds of Juul smoke in the small basement..
Editor’s note: This story is an update of the article “5 Issues That Matter Most to Young Voters” published on February 22, 2019, to reflect..
The University of Chicago officially opened the Green Line Performing Arts Center in Washington Park on Saturday, November 10. Hundreds of people came to celebrate..
Update: On January 18, 2019, Jason Van Dyke was sentenced to 81 months in prison for the second-degree murder of Laquan McDonald. The sentence..
On a rainy Saturday afternoon in November, eight Pilsen community members gathered into a small room seeking financial advice. No sign up was needed —..
An Analysis of Illinois’s Abortion Bill, and What its Passage Means for Partisan Politics in the Midterm Elections. On Sept. 25, 2017, Illinois Gov. Bruce..
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a news writer’s cash crop, a constant yield of breaking news stories dealing with everything from test scores to school..