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Posted inImmigration

Robocalls Mislead on Welcoming City Amendment

by Wendy Wei September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Anonymous robocalls poll recipients’ support for Ald. Ray Lopez’s (15th) proposed amendment to the Welcoming City Ordinance, but understate the scope of Lopez’s proposal.

Posted inLatest

Op-Ed: Why The Right Really Cares So Much Where Stacy Davis Gates Sends Her Son to School

by Ricardo Gamboa September 21, 2023September 22, 2023
Posted inJustice

Dying and Disabled Illinois Prisoners Kept Behind Bars

by Carlos Ballesteros, Amy Qin and Shannon Heffernan September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
Mayor Brandon Johnson, wearing glasses, a red tie and white shirt under a blue suit, stands in front of the gray marble wall in City Council chambers, two thin microphones in front of him.
Posted inLatest

City Council Advances Progressive Goals

by Jim Daley September 14, 2023September 19, 2023
Posted inLatest

South Siders Maintain High Hopes for Brandon Johnson

by Wendy Wei September 12, 2023September 19, 2023
Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
Posted inPublic Meetings Report

Public Meetings Report — September 7, 2023

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters September 11, 2023September 26, 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
Portrait-style image of Stacy Davis Gates, sitting in the third row of a classroom, facing away from the front of the classroom. At the far wall is a blank whiteboard, out of focus. She is wearing a red t-shirt with the words "Free People Read Freely" in white lettering, and she is smiling broadly.
Posted inEducation

Stacy Davis Gates on Mayor Johnson, Elected School Board, Asylum Seekers, and More 

by Jim Daley August 21, 2023August 21, 2023
Posted inPolitics

Op-Ed: Paper Ban at Cook County Jail Restricts Access to Letters, Books and Learning Material

by Midwest Books to Prisoners August 3, 2023August 3, 2023

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