Meet the Candidates: Kim Foxx
The Weekly sits down with the Cook County State’s Attorney
Meet the Challengers: Kina Collins
The Weekly sits down with the organizer running for Congress in the 7th District
Meet the Challengers: Marie Newman
The Weekly sits down with the nonprofit executive running for Congress in the 3rd District
The Future of Public Mental Health?
Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady says she is “confident” the city is heading in the right direction to deliver mental health services
What Happened to the Mental Health Task Force?
Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady has proposed a new task force to “coordinate” mental health efforts
Chicago: City on the Bake
A sampling of holiday specials from your favorite South Side bakeries
Independent Political Organization Powers Up in Burke’s Ward
Members say 14th Ward Alderman Ed Burke is inept, corrupt, and out of touch
The Overlooked Legacy of Ida B. Wells
Michelle Duster, Eve Ewing, Nikole Hannah-Jones, and Natalie Moore discussed the journalist and civil rights activist’s life and legacy
Concerning the Environment
A month-long showcase of installations and interactive events in and around Woodlawn provokes questions of our place in nature and its place in our communities