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“My Refuge, My Roof, My Safe Place”

by Chelsea Zhao August 15, 2025August 15, 2025

Migrants were evicted from a cooperative home they helped build.

Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
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by Scott Pemberton and Documenters April 24, 2025April 23, 2025
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Charles’s War

by Nick Merlock Jackson and Cecilia Soto November 25, 2024November 25, 2024
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Ellis Avenue Church Developing Free Store for Migrants

by Michael Liptrot and Hyde Park Herald January 12, 2024January 12, 2024
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