It’s difficult to prioritize casting a ballot when your daily needs aren't met. But voting rights advocates say it’s ...

The 14th Police District Council responded to concerns about investigations into ongoing sexual assaults in Logan Square ...

Previously and currently incarcerated people in Illinois can’t vote or face numerous hurdles to cast a ballot. Several ...

Many students are mapping out their own support plans years after a 2019 Illinois law was enacted to support student mental ...

— Andrea Ayalla, a 7th grader at Acero Charter - Sandra Cisneros Elementary during public comment.

Once a sponsored sailboat racer and geologist, Jamie Grisko, 35, faced early retirement after an acute COVID-19 infection. Grisko, of North Lawndale, was diagnosed in December 2020 during early ...

The city needs more spaces for young people to connect and support each other. The best ones are spearheaded by the young people they’re meant to serve, organizers say. Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch ...

Plans are brewing on the far South Side as Parnell People — the block club that comprises the 8700, 8800, and 8900 blocks of South Parnell Avenue — works to build trust and community on its quiet ...

The Chicago Transit Authority board may implement a pilot program that uses AI to detect when people or large objects fall onto train tracks. Nineteen people were hit by CTA trains in 2024. “Saving ...