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Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
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Public Meetings Report — May 22, 2025

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

A recap of select open meetings at the local, county, and state level.

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Mobilizing to Defend Chicago Communities From ICE

by Jacqueline Serrato January 30, 2025January 30, 2025
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Ruth on the Rocks Explores Childhood, and Motherhood, in Back of the Yards

by Charlie Kolodziej October 15, 2024October 16, 2024
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El Barrio Art Show Celebrates Latinx Heritage

by Madeline Cruz September 25, 2024September 27, 2024
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Immigration Activists Reflect on 2006 Marches and the Need for Solidarity

by Alma Campos November 22, 2023November 28, 2023
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Best of Ashburn and Auburn Gresham 2022

by Cassandra Powell September 23, 2022October 11, 2022
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Best Art Pop-up: Amor al Arte

by Jesse Iñiguez September 17, 2022September 17, 2022
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Best Youth Tradition: Annual Wilderness Immersion Experience

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Best Socially-Conscious Grupo: Quinto Imperio

by José Alonso
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Best Art Pop-up: Amor al Arte

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