Border Patrol Shooting Survivor Marimar Martínez Testifies before Congress
In Chicago, a federal judge ruled that materials relevant to the government’s prosecution of Martínez are to be released.
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Public Meetings Report — February 12, 2026
A recap of select open meetings at the local, county, and state level.
Marimar Martínez testifica en el Congreso tras tiroteo de la Patrulla Fronteriza
En Chicago, una jueza federal determinó que se deben hacer públicos materiales relacionados con el procesamiento de Martínez por parte del gobierno.
The Exchange: Roach
The Exchange, the Weekly’s poetry corner, offers our thoughts in exchange for yours.
Archer Ave Bike Lanes Tension Fuels Political Ambitions
Some opposition to the pedestrian and cyclist safety improvements have been coordinated by the politically connected pro-charter school Urban Center and attempts to unseat the local alder and mayor.
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Two decades after finding renown as a literary novelist, Sandra Jackson-Opoku has begun a new chapter as a cozy mystery author.
Representing Redemption
A violence interrupter who grew up in Chicago’s gang culture tells his story in a new book he co-authors.
Rapper and Author Jabari Evans on the Influence of Women in Drill Music
Jabari Evans, rapper and author of Drill Rap, Sex Work, and the Digital Underground, on women in male-dominated spaces and the streaming era.
The Complicated History of the Globetrotters
Q&A with Mark and Matthew Jacob, authors of Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World of Sports.
New Book Sifts Through Chicago House Music’s Complex History
An interview with Marguerite L. Harrold, author of Chicago House Music: Culture and Community.
Notes
This Violence is not New
Maintaining attention and solidarity with immigrant communities is essential, not just when citizens are affected.
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