For the first time, Chicago voters were able to cast their vote for the city’s Board of Education. Chicago has been divided into 10 school..
As the cannabis industry in Illinois grows, it continues to exclude minority communities. Here’s how some Chicagoans are working to change that.
“I think the more options that an uninsured student can have at their fingertips, the better.” This story was first reported in 14 East’s newsletter,..
For many, choosing where to go for college is a huge step — requiring back-and-forth decision-making, scanning through multi-layered brochures and even withstanding the bleak..
It was lobby day in Springfield and Christina Rivers was lost. She meandered the Illinois statehouse trying not to get swept into the bustle of..
As millions of children spent this past Sunday with their moms, appreciating all that they do for them, some remained separated from their moms due..
On Thursday, Illinois Governor J.B Pritzker held a private press conference with students in DePaul’s Advanced Reporting class where he talked about vaccine rollout and..
Julia Kennedy Beckman, ballots in hand, walked up to the podium in the center of the Illinois House floor. It was a Monday morning in..
With the upcoming election, it is important to understand the hoops and bounds some voters have to jump through in certain states. Listen here: ..
Welcome back, readers! You may have read 14 East’s Voting Guide (if not, check it out here). The Voting Guide walks through the how-to’s of..