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They came to Chicago for safety and community. But increased anti-trans attacks and policy from President Donald Trump’s ...

— Ald. Angela Clay (46th Ward) speaking against the snap curfew, urging her colleagues to hear young Chicagoan’s opinions on ...

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Ante el aumento vertiginoso de los precios de la vivienda en un barrio de Chicago en proceso de gentrificación, vivir en la ...

The Chicago Rideshare Living Wage and Safety Ordinance, or the “The FairShare Ordinance,” aimed to improve conditions for ...

‘The minute that home gets lost, it creates a gap’ Siblings Alejandro Reyes, 20, and Leslie Ocampo, 19, have lived in Pilsen since they were kids. They now live with their younger brother, Kevin ...

‘Everything keeps getting more expensive’ For Graham, moving from her hometown of Milwaukee to Chicago was a risk in order to invest in her artistic goals in her “dream city,” she said. She shares a ...

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