Chicago

The November Election Is Much More than Trump vs. Clinton

Chicago Schools Are Ending The Transgender Bathroom Debate

100 Percent Of Urban Prep Seniors Are Headed To College For 7th Consecutive Year

Organizers Stopped Traffic On Lake Shore Drive During NFL ‘Draft Town’

24-Year-Old Chicagoan Launches Scholarship Fund For High School Students

Chicago Police Have Been Spying on Activists Since 2014 Or Maybe Longer

The Gentrification at Chicago’s Cabrini-Green Projects Could Happen Anywhere

Chicago Alderman Proposes New Board To Monitor Police

Jason Van Dyke Has Been Hired By The Fraternal Order of Police

Teen Promotes ‘The Go’ As Chicago’s New Nickname With T-Shirt Campaign

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Makes His Pick For Chicago Police Superintendent

Chicago Teachers Union Vote To Hold Walk Out On April 1

Chicago Mother Says School Security Handcuffed Her 6-Year-Old Daughter

Chicago Denied Donald Trump, Maybe Now Voters Will Too

Trump Found A Loophole To Silence Protest

Illinois High School Performs Mock Slave Auction Skit

Did We Do Enough To Save Chicago State University? Not At All.

Chicago Library of Valuable Black Literature Is In Danger

Chicago Mayor Goes After ‘Loosies’ Instead of Unfair Tax Policy

Two 911 Dispatchers Suspended After Quintonio LeGrier Murder

12 Protesters Arrested After Blocking Traffic In Downtown Chicago

Lincoln Park High School Students Walk Out To Protest CPS Budget Cuts

Chicago Holds First Black Restaurant Week

The Rent In The New Cabrini Green Complex Is Ridiculous

TIDAL Donates $1.5 Million to Social Justice Groups

Black Lives Matter To Sue Chicago’s Independent Police Review Authority

Audio Interviews in Sandra Bland Case Only Discuss Marijuana

Chicago Police Officer Who Killed Quintonio LeGrier Plans To Sue His Family

Records Suggest Chicago Police Tampered With Dashcams

Quintonio LeGrier Called 911 Three Times Before Police Shot Him to Death

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