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Health

Illustration of hand reaching for canned food by Asia Babiuk
Posted inFood

Hospital Food Pantries Serve Staff, Patients, Caregivers, and Family

by Lily Levine January 20, 2021February 7, 2021
Illustration Credit: Mell Montezuma
Posted inHousing

Lights Out

by Alex Ruppenthal December 14, 2020July 23, 2021
Opioid Checkers. Photo Credit: AV Benford
Posted inHealth

South Side Stakeholders Unite as Task Force to Fight Opioid Epidemic

by Alex Shur December 12, 2020July 6, 2021
Posted incoronavirus/COVID-19

The Neighborhood You Live In Affects Your COVID-19 Risk

by Elora Apantaku December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Posted inJustice

Op-Ed: Chicago Gun Violence Is a Public Health Crisis

by Charles Jones December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Posted inUrban planning

There’s an Uptick in Street Overdoses During the Pandemic

by Peter Winslow December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
The Givins Castle built 1886. Photo Credit: Scott Smith
Posted inActivism

Best of Beverly & Morgan Park 2020

by Scott Smith November 27, 2020November 29, 2020
Photo Credit: Alex Arriaga
Posted inBest of the South Side 2020

Best of Chicago Lawn & West Lawn 2020

by Alex Arriaga and Eli Hoenig November 27, 2020November 30, 2020
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Best of La Villita 2020

by Jacqueline Serrato November 27, 2020February 25, 2021
Photo: Courtesy of Cook County Health
Posted inActivism

County Budget Downgrades ER Services and Closes South Side Clinics

by Yiwen Lu November 27, 2020January 20, 2021

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