politics Archives – South Side Weekly

Lawsuit Accuses Sheriff of Retaliation Over Fraud Investigation

by Max Blaisdell May 2, 2025May 2, 2025

A senior investigator claims she was reassigned after she found proof of widespread misconduct.

Finding Your People

Best Book Store Doubling as Political Home: Pilsen Community Books – Pilsen

by Kevin Hu September 27, 2024

Pomp, Pageantry and Protests on DNC’s Final Night

by Alma Campos August 26, 2024August 27, 2024

Trump NABJ Appearance Sparks Outcry

by Michael Liptrot August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

Biden exits, Harris rallies, Pritzker…waits, and Sonya Massey’s family holds rally in Garfield Park

by The Editors August 1, 2024August 1, 2024

14th Police District Council Grapples with Fierce Divisions

by Jim Daley July 22, 2024May 10, 2025

Johnson Stops ShotSpotter

by Jim Daley February 16, 2024February 27, 2024

Camp Plans Collapse, but Challenges Remain

by Bunny McKensie Mack February 6, 2024February 13, 2025

Bussing as a Political Pawn: The Reverse Freedom Rides

by Jesús Flores December 3, 2023December 3, 2023

South Siders Maintain High Hopes for Brandon Johnson

by Wendy Wei September 12, 2023September 19, 2023