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Posted inHousing

For Hilliard Towers Tenants, ‘Numbers is Power’

by Emeline Posner November 21, 2023December 1, 2023

ome days, the roaches are so bad in Nicole Rappaport’s unit that her daughters are scared to get out of bed during the night. Her sons go around stomping them, she says.   Over the last several years, Rappaport says, conditions in the Hilliard Homes building she lives in have gone downhill. It’s not just roaches […]

Posted inTransportation

“Ghost” Service and Few Transit Options Haunt Hegewisch Commuters

by Kelly Rappaport October 20, 2023October 23, 2023
Posted inEn español

Residentes de Hyde Park divididos ante el plan municipal de alojar a migrantes

by Michael Liptrot, Hannah Faris and Hyde Park Herald September 8, 2023September 8, 2023
Posted inImmigration

Hyde Park Divided Over City Plan To House Migrants

by Michael Liptrot, Hannah Faris and Hyde Park Herald September 8, 2023September 14, 2023
Posted inMusic

blood club’s Post-Punk Sound is More Global Than Ever

by Sofia McDowell De La Mancha September 3, 2023September 3, 2023
Posted inMusic

From Church Band to Strawberry Moon: Chicago’s Lester Rey’s Musical Evolution

by Ryan Rosenberger September 1, 2023September 1, 2023
Posted inLatest

Pilsen’s Miche Fest Returns Bigger Than Ever, Amidst Neighborhood Concerns

by Hillary Flores July 22, 2023July 24, 2023
Posted inHistory

Reclaiming Community as a Bosnian Refugee on Chicago’s South Side

by Ermina Veljačić July 18, 2023July 21, 2023
Posted inMusic

DJ Hustlenomics on His Start, the Chief Keef Era, and New Ventures

by Kia Smith July 14, 2023July 17, 2023
Posted inHyde Park

Hyde Park Summer Fest 2023 in Photos

by Mateo Zapata July 1, 2023July 1, 2023

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