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Posted inPolitics

Pomp, Pageantry and Protests on DNC’s Final Night

by Alma Campos August 26, 2024August 27, 2024

A-list actors, musicians, civil rights leaders, and Vice President Kamala Harris brought the crowd to its feet countless times.

Posted inEn español

Chicago se prepara para una posible oleada de migrantes antes de la Convención Demócrata

by Alma Campos August 16, 2024August 29, 2024

Después de que el gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, dijera que enviaría 25,000 migrantes a Chicago antes de la DNC, los funcionarios locales evalúan de qué manera Chicago ha manejado la situación.

Posted inImmigration

Chicago Prepares for Possible Migrant Surge Ahead of DNC

by Alma Campos August 15, 2024August 15, 2024

After Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he’d send 25,000 migrants to Chicago before the DNC, City leaders take stock of how Chicago has handled surges in the past.

Posted inEn español

Un programa ayuda a los niños migrantes a adaptarse a sus nuevas escuelas

by Michael Liptrot and Leslie Hurtado June 7, 2024June 7, 2024

El Rincón de Aprendizaje busca remediar las insuficiencias de servicios de CPS para los niños migrantes que recientemente llegaron a Chicago.

Posted inLatest

En Pilsen, la gentrificación enriquece a algunos, desplaza a otros

by Alma Campos May 24, 2024May 24, 2024

La abundancia de Airbnbs y las rentas altas han dificultado que los residentes más duraderos permanezcan en Pilsen y Heart of Chicago.

Posted inHousing

Are Airbnbs Fueling Gentrification in Pilsen?

by Alma Campos May 22, 2024June 3, 2024

The proliferation of short-term rentals and skyrocketing rents has made it difficult for lifelong residents to stay on the Lower West Side.

Posted inLatest

Cierran cinco refugios para migrantes en los parques y aprueban ordenanza para rastrear desalojos

by Michael Liptrot April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

El Concejo Municipal votó la semana pasada para realizar un rastreo de los desalojos de migrantes y aprobar $70 millones para abordar la crisis humanitaria.

Posted inLatest

Corredores que fuman cannabis

by Molly Morrow April 13, 2024April 15, 2024

El primer y único grupo de corredores de Chicago centrado en el cannabis, Runners High enfatiza la convivencia, el bienestar mental y el voluntariado.

Posted inLatest

Immigration Activists Reflect on 2006 Marches and the Need for Solidarity

by Alma Campos November 22, 2023November 28, 2023

Around two million people across the country protested an anti-immigration bill that year

Posted inImmigration

Q&A: Expert Voices on Migration and the Humanitarian Crisis

by Alma Campos and Wendy Wei November 17, 2023November 18, 2023

The Weekly spoke with Caroline Tracey and Todd Miller on the reasons for migration, what happens at the border, and what to expect going forward.

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