Victoria Foster Report·Sep 3The $8 Billion Black Hole at the Center of Chicago’s Budget MeltdownMayor Brandon Johnson warned of massive municipal layoffs, but the city’s own watchdogs revealed billions in uncollected debt and a…
Dr. J Sr.·Apr 2, 2025Betting on the Future: The Bears, the Dome, and the Battle for ChicagoThere are few decisions more consequential to a franchise’s legacy than where it calls home. For the Chicago Bears, the question of whether…
Dion McGill·Mar 24, 2025A Weekend in Service: Conversations, Community, and CupcakesThis past weekend was a whirlwind — but it reminded me exactly why I do this work.
Peter J. Kaplan·Mar 3, 2023LORI LIGHTFOOTChicago mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her bid for re-election this week, ending her historic run as the city’s first Black woman and first…
Sam Hyson·Feb 7, 2023Vote Splitting in the Chicago Mayoral Election—Try Out Alternative Voting Methods!In the upcoming mayoral election, Chicago’s method of voting puts Black candidates and progressive candidates at a structural disadvantage.
David Ellegant·Nov 14, 2022Residents Overjoyed NASCAR Will Join the Taste of Chicago and Lollapalooza in Grant ParkChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot made an agreement with NASCAR to hold its first ever urban street race in July 2023. The decision, made by the…
Andrew Szanton·Nov 13, 2022Jane Addams: A True Heroine in ChicagoJANE ADDAMS was a peace activist, anti-Imperialist, sociologist, politician and — most of all — the soul of Hull House. She conceived of…
Ricky Avalon Official·Sep 19, 2022Crooked Roberto Maldonado: The Case For PrisonSubmit your tips to: sendyourstory303@protonmail.com
Joshua Alan Ojeda·Feb 21, 2022Phone banking for Kina CollinsLike many Americans in recent years, I’ve found myself asking, “There’s got to be better political candidates out there, right?” That’s why…A response icon1A response icon1