Independent Political Organization Powers Up in Burke’s Ward
Members say 14th Ward Alderman Ed Burke is inept, corrupt, and out of touch
Never Can You Compensate Nobody for Their Life
The path to reparations and remembrance for Chicago’s police torture survivors
Turning Out
Organizers discuss how to get youth invested in local elections
Money, Money, Money: Thirteen Takeaways From Chicago’s Historic Election
Dollar for dollar, Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot spent less than half as much as Toni Preckwinkle to clinch her landslide victory
What is the Future of Food Policy in Chicago?
Chicago’s food justice organizations weigh in
Filed Away
For the second year in a row, realtor advocates hold up eviction-sealing legislation
Wrestling for the 25th Ward
Extremes of Pilsen’s political spectrum face each other in the runoff
Runoff to the Finish
Incumbents, challengers, and newcomers face off (again) in the 5th, 6th, 15th, 16th, and 20th Ward runoffs
Meet the Challengers: Deborah Foster-Bonner
The Weekly sits down with the accountant and activist in the runoff for 6th Ward alderman