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Posted inLatest

What Makes Day Labor so Difficult for Chicago Migrants

by Erika Pérez and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

This story was originally published by City Bureau on December 20, 2024. On a cold, snowy morning in mid-March, Marielis Yepez, thirty, and Adriana Valencia, thirty-two, search for one particular contractor in a sea of customers loading their cars at a Southwest Side Home Depot. The pair are the only women among a group of […]

Posted inImmigration

Haircuts, Tattoos and Punch: Newly Arrived Migrants are Using Creativity and Cultures to Overcome Work Barriers

by Abena Bediako and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025
Posted inEn español

¿Por qué el trabajo jornalero es tan difícil para los migrantes en Chicago?

by Erika Pérez and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025
Posted inEn español

Cortes de cabello, tatuajes y ponche venezolano: los migrantes recién llegados utilizan la creatividad y cultura para superar las barreras laborales

by Abena Bediako and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025
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Delayed Missing Person Cases

by Trina Reynolds-Tyler,, Invisible Institute, Sarah Conway and City Bureau January 12, 2024January 12, 2024
Posted inJustice

Who Goes Missing

by Trina Reynolds-Tyler,, Invisible Institute, Sarah Conway and City Bureau January 12, 2024January 12, 2024
Kimberly Turner and her grandmother, Marion Turner, at the Woolman-Washington housing cooperative, where they both live in separate apartments. Marion, 93, was a part of the original cohort that started the cooperative in the early 1980s. (Photo:Grace Del Vecchio/City Bureau)
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Affordable Housing Advocates Push for Co-Ops

by Grace Del Vecchio, Sonal Soni and City Bureau January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
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The Joy and Struggles of Building a Housing Co-op

by Annabel Rocha, Jhaylin Benson, Jerrel Floyd and City Bureau December 20, 2022December 20, 2022
Posted inExplainer

Chicago Housing Cooperatives, Explained

by Jhaylin Benson, Grace Del Vecchio, Annabel Rocha, Sonal Soni, Jerrel Floyd and City Bureau November 19, 2022November 19, 2022
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Chicago’s Guaranteed Income Pilot Program, Explained

by J. Patrick Patterson and City Bureau August 13, 2022September 16, 2022

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