As Chicago waits for its first ‘COP’ house in Roseland, some residents say community policing needs work.
Perennial failed attempts to reform remapping highlight a strong public desire for change, but also raise the question of whether reform is realistic.
The Defund CPD campaign on Lightfoot’s budget and the progressive aldermen whose votes pushed it past the finish line.
A selection of the “dream Americas” envisioned by demonstrators who marched as a preemptive response to the possibility that Trump would suppress votes by mail.
The Weekly discusses the proper use of masks—homemade, surgical, and N95—with an expert
From a spotty voting record to endorsements of Daley and Bloomberg, candidates say Bobby Rush is disconnected from his district
The Weekly sits down with the gun violence prevention activist running for Congress in the 1st District
Organizers discuss how to get youth invested in local elections
A group of activists fights animal cruelty one vigil at a time