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Chicago Joins Wave of Anti-Trump Protests

by Jacqueline Serrato and Paul Goyette June 19, 2025June 19, 2025

n estimated 75,000 people showed up in downtown Chicago on Saturday, June 15, as part of a national wave of protests called “No Kings”—coinciding with Flag Day, President Donald Trump’s birthday, and a D.C. parade honoring the 250th anniversary of the Army.  Families, community groups, activists, and voters showed up to advocate for a variety […]

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This is What Defending Communities From I.C.E. Looks Like

by The Editors June 19, 2025June 19, 2025
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Little Village Unites Against ICE Raids

by José Abonce February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
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Recoechi Speaks His Piece

by Ms. Mamas February 27, 2025February 28, 2025
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Best Reimagining of Community: Florecer

by Jimmy Rodgers September 27, 2024
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Johnson Administration Breathes New Life into INVEST South/West Developments in Englewood

by Cordell Longstreath August 17, 2024August 29, 2024
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Biden exits, Harris rallies, Pritzker…waits, and Sonya Massey’s family holds rally in Garfield Park

by The Editors August 1, 2024August 1, 2024
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CPS Students Walk Out For Palestine

by Kayla Bickham and Freedom Messiah February 22, 2024February 22, 2024
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Volunteers Open Free Store In Washington Park

by Zoe Pharo and Hyde Park Herald January 24, 2024January 24, 2024
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