August 2024 – South Side Weekly

The World Keeps Watching in Medium Cool

by Savannah Hugueley August 30, 2024August 30, 2024

A 1969 movie filmed and set during the infamous ‘68 DNC was eerily prescient about the role of media in desensitizing us to violence.

Thousands of Chicago Tenants Live in Chronically Unsafe Buildings

by Injustice Watch August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly

Public Meetings

Public Meetings Report — August 29, 2024

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters August 29, 2024August 30, 2024

The Weekly is taking a short break, newsracks removed, and Riot Fest back in Douglass Park

by The Editors August 29, 2024August 30, 2024

Forty Years of ‘Democrats for Palestine’ Continues to Confront Familiar Repression

by Wendy Wei August 29, 2024August 30, 2024

DNC Protest Recap: Thousands Marched Amid Massive Police Response

by Max Blaisdell August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Pomp, Pageantry and Protests on DNC’s Final Night

by Alma Campos August 26, 2024August 27, 2024

Kamala Harris Delivers Historic Acceptance Speech as DNC Closes

by Michael Liptrot August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

DNC Counter-Convention Amplifies Voices of Resistance

by Jocelyn Martinez Rosales August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

Obamas Thrill on Day Two of DNC

by Leigh Giangreco August 21, 2024August 21, 2024